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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2021

Reciprocal hematogenous osteomyelitis of the femurs caused by

Karolina Daunaraite, Valentinas Uvarovas, Donatas Ulevicius, Tomas Sveikata, Giedrius Petryla, Jaunius Kurtinaitis, Igoris Satkauskas

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Article in World journal of clinical cases, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Karolina DaunaraiteVilnius University, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
Valentinas UvarovasDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania. valiusuvarovas@gmail.com.
Donatas UleviciusVilnius University, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
Tomas SveikataDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
Giedrius PetrylaDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
Jaunius KurtinaitisDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
Igoris SatkauskasDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius LT-08661, Lithuania.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundHaematogenous osteomyelitis is an extremely rare disease occurring in adults, especially in developed countries. It is clearly a systemic infection, because bacteraemia spreads over proximal and distal long bones or paravertebral plexuses, resulting in acute or chronic bone infection and destruction. CASE SUMMARY: A 46-year-old Caucasian male was complaining of a left thigh pain. It is known from the anamnesis that the patient developed severe pneumonia three months ago before the onset of these symptoms. The patient was diagnosed with haematogenous osteomyelitis, which developed a turbulent course and required complex combination therapy. The primary pathogen is thought to be

conclusionTo sum it all up, complicated or chronic osteomyelitis requires surgery to remove the infected tissue and bone. Osteomyelitis surgery prevents the infection from spreading further or getting even worse up to such condition that amputation is the only option left.

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Anaeroccocus prevotiiCase reportFemur osteomyelitisHematogenousPathologic fractureReciprocal

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