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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic case reports2021

A Case Report of Humerus Shaft Osteomyelitis Secondary to Local Skin Infection Treated with Saucerization.

Eknath Pawar, Pranay Kondewar, Shubham Atal, Amey Sadar, Vaibhav Sakhare, Kartik Pande

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Article in Journal of orthopaedic case reports, 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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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Eknath PawarDepartment of Orthopedics, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Pranay KondewarDepartment of Orthopedics, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Shubham AtalDepartment of Orthopedics, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Amey SadarDepartment of Orthopedics, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Vaibhav SakhareDepartment of Orthopedics, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Kartik PandeDepartment of Orthopedics, Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals · INGovernment Medical College · IN

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Abstract

Introduction: Osteomyelitis of the humerus shaft after local skin infection is rare clinical entity, all the principles of tibia and femur osteomyelitis are used in the humerus osteomyelitis. Early detection is best done by the magnetic resonance imaging. Surgical debridement and curettage with IV antibiotics gives good clinical outcome in the patient. Case Report: A 35-year-old female presented with discharging sinus over posterior aspect of the humerus for 1 year. Diagnosis done based on X-ray and clinical examination. The patient managed with local debridement and saucerization, on follow-up patient is doing all the daily activities and no sign of recurrence at 18 months post-operative. Conclusion: Local debridement saucerization and course of IV antibiotics according to culture sensitivity give good clinical outcome in cases of humerus osteomyelitis.

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antibioticsbone infectionsHumerusosteomyelitissaucerization

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