Chronic Recurrent Osteomyelitis of Ribs Due to Bamboo Stick Injury in an Adult Man: A Case Report.

Introduction: Chronic osteomyelitis of the ribs in adolescents and adults is a rare condition. Current understanding of its diagnosis and management is primarily derived from case reports and small series studies. Here, we present a case of chronic rib osteomyelitis initially managed conservatively with antibiotics, followed by debridement, sequestrectomy, and continued antibiotic therapy.