Salmonella osteomyelitis: A rare differential diagnosis in osteolytic lesions around the knee
Summary: Salmonella osteomyelitis in immunocompetent adults is uncommon. It usually has a diaphyseal location or present as spondylitis. Metaphyseal affection is extremely rare. A 51-year-old male presented with refractory knee pain. Plain X-rays showed a rounded osteolytic lesion in the proximal ti...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034113001032 |