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ArticleCureus2024

Development of Calvarial Bone Osteomyelitis in a Noonan Syndrome Patient Following Fronto-Orbital Advancement of Craniosynostosis: A Novel Technique of Treatment Using Povidone and Hydrogen Peroxide Solutions.

Ikhlass S Altweijri, Taghreed R Alhumsi, Abdullah S Alsahli, Faisal A Al Jabr, Dana W Alkuwaity

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Article in Cureus, 2024. 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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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Ikhlass S AltweijriPediatric Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery Division, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, SAU.
Taghreed R AlhumsiPlastic Surgery Department, The Clinics, Riyadh, SAU.
Abdullah S AlsahliNeurosurgery Department, Medical Services of Ministry, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, SAU.
Faisal A Al JabrPlastic Surgery Department, King Fahad Hospital Hofuf, Al-Hofuf, SAU.
Dana W AlkuwaitySurgery Department, King Faisal University, Al-Hofuf, SAU.
King Faisal University · SAKing Khalid University Hospital · SAPlastic Surgery Hospital · CNSecurity Forces Hospital · SA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This is a case of a pediatric patient with Noonan syndrome (NS) and craniosynostosis who developed calvarial bone osteomyelitis following corrective surgery. Despite complications, such as postoperative bleeding and infections, including osteomyelitis, multidisciplinary management strategies were employed, including antibiotics, debridement, and novel use of hydrogen peroxide and povidone solutions due to bone thinning. The discussion highlights challenges in managing syndromic craniosynostosis, emphasizing the importance of tailored approaches and prophylactic antibiotics. The innovative treatment approach using hydrogen peroxide and povidone presents a potential alternative for bone infections and osteomyelitis post-cranial reconstruction, offering insights for future management strategies. Lessons learned regarding infection rates and novel treatment modalities contribute to evolving approaches in managing complications in syndromic craniosynostosis.

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craniosynostosisfronto-orbital advancementnoonan syndromenovel techniqueosteomyelitis

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PMID38384643
PMCPMC10879737
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