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[Isolated osseous tuberculosis : Differential diagnosis of treatment refractory osteomyelitis?].
Unfallchirurgie (Heidelb)
January 2025
Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, BG Klinikum Duisburg, Großenbaumer Allee 250, 47249, Duisburg, Deutschland.
We report the case of a 66-year-old female patient with a treatment refractory disorder of wound healing of the knee, who had already been treated several times surgically and with antibiotics for several months. The examination revealed a skin defect with a fistula in the region of the knee joint. The X‑ray imaging showed an extensive bony defect of unclear etiology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDuration of Antibiotic Treatment for Foot Osteomyelitis in People with Diabetes.
Antibiotics (Basel)
December 2024
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department Internal Medicine, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
The optimal antimicrobial treatment duration for diabetes-related foot osteomyelitis (DFO) currently needs to be determined. We systematically reviewed the effects of short and long treatment durations on outcomes of DFO. We performed a systematic review searching Cochrane, CENTRAL, MEDLINE, Embase, and CINAHL Plus from inception up to 19 January 2024.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRevisiting Antibiotic-Impregnated Cement Spacer for Diabetic Osteomyelitis of the Foot.
Antibiotics (Basel)
December 2024
Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa 3109601, Israel.
Introduction: Despite the rising global awareness and improvement of socioeconomic and living standards, the prevalence of diabetic osteomyelitis (DOM) and its complications has been increasing rapidly. This study aims to investigate the long-term prognosis of DOM of the foot treated using antibiotic-impregnated cement spacer (ACS) and the contributing risk factors for reoperation.
Methods And Materials: We retrospectively reviewed the data of 55 diabetic patients with Meggitt-Wagner Grade IIB wounds diagnosed with osteomyelitis of the foot, treated in our institution with excessive debridement, excision of the infected tissue, and implantation of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacer fixed with a Kirschner wire.
Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis in the Darwin Prospective Melioidosis Study.
Open Forum Infect Dis
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Background: Melioidosis is a multisystem infectious disease caused by the environmental bacterium . Osteomyelitis (OM) and septic arthritis (SA) are uncommon primary presentations for melioidosis but important secondary foci, often requiring prolonged therapy and multiple surgeries. We characterized the epidemiology, presentation, treatment, and outcomes of patients from 24 years of the Darwin Prospective Melioidosis Study (DPMS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical, radiographic, and histopathological characterization of Osteomyelitis of the Jaws: A 51-Year experience at an oral pathology service.
J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg
January 2025
Postgraduate Program in Dental Sciences, Department of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Introduction: Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory condition of the bone with a multifactorial etiology, including trauma and odontogenic infections. Despite being a common condition in clinical practice, limited research exists on the clinical and pathological profile of Osteomyelitis of the Jaws (OJ). This 51-year retrospective study aimed to describe the clinical, radiographic, and histopathological features of OJ diagnosed at a single oral pathology referral center.
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