osteomyelitis Flashcards

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osteomyelitis - pathogens

A

s.aureus usually

SalmoneLLa in Sickle ceLL

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osteomyelitis - investigations + mx

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MRI

fluclox 6wk

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osteomyelitis - commonest site in bone

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kids - metaphysis - as highly vascular area (maybe cos bit that grows?)

adult - epiphysis

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