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ArticleJournal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma2022

An unusual presentation, novel treatment with Meropenem PMMA beads and complications of Klebsiella osteomyelitis in a healthy adult- A case report.

Kumar Amerendra Singh, Chaitan Jaunky, Hitesh Shah

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Article in Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kumar Amerendra SinghDepartment of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Hospital, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, 576104, Karnataka, India.
Chaitan JaunkyDepartment of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Hospital, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, 576104, Karnataka, India.
Hitesh ShahDepartment of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Hospital, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, 576104, Karnataka, India.
Manipal Academy of Higher Education · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteomyelitis caused by Klebsiella Pneumoniae in a healthy adult person is rare. We present an unusual case of Klebsiella Pneumoniae osteomyelitis of both femurs in an immunocompetent adult. The infection was resistant to local debridement and got complicated with pathological fracture, ultimately leading to infected non-union. The challenges faced in the management of sequential complications while treating this atypical osteomyelitis are discussed. Unusual presentation of femur osteomyelitis due to Klebsiella pneumonia can happen in a healthy adult. The Meropenem PMMA beads can be valuable for treating Klebsiella osteomyelitis. Staged procedures might be helpful to improve the condition.

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Chronic osteomyelitisDistraction osteogenesisKlebsiella pneumoniaeLimb reconstruction systemMeropenem polymethylmethacrylate beads

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PMID34900581
PMCPMC8639460
OpenAlexW3215646022

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