Case Report of Two Cases of Patella Subacute Osteomyelitis in Diabetic Women A Rare Entity.

Introduction: Patella osteomyelitis is a rare entity in adults. Most often it is seen in children of five to twelve years of age because of its unique ossification and vascularity. Immuno compromised states like HIV, tuberculosis, intravenous drug abuse and trauma have been predisposing factors for adult patellar osteomyelitis.