Publications by authors named "B Chagar"

Background: The aim of this study is to establish the bacterial epidemiology of chronic osteoarticular infections in adults, to study the susceptibility of the isolated strains to antibiotics and to demonstrate the influence of osteosynthesis material thereon.

Patients And Methods: This is a retrospective study of 78 months, from January 2006 to June 2012, providing bacteriological samples from patients with osteitis and osteoarthritis in the Mohammed V military teaching hospital of Rabat. Isolation and identification of bacteria were made by bacteriological classical techniques.

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Background: An acetabular location of osteoid osteoma is rare and represents less than 1 % of cases. The purpose of this clinical case report is to highlight the unusual location of osteoid osteoma and the technical difficulty of its removal.

Case Presentation: We report a case of a 17-year-old Moroccan Arab boy who presented with pain in his right hip with lameness.

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Objective: The objective of this work is to describe the microbiology of diabetic foot infections (DFIs).

Materials And Methods: The authors included all samples of infected diabetic foot ulcers between January 2009 and June 2014 at the Mohammed Vth Military Teaching Hospital of Rabat, Morocco.

Results: The researchers collected 199 samples corresponding to 157 patients.

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