Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Primary sternal osteomyelitis is a rare clinical entity generally caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Pseudomonas aeruginosa.Although rare it carries significant morbidity including spread to mediastinal structures and even mortality. Diagnosis is generally made on clinical suspicion in a patient wit...
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| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://jctm.mums.ac.ir/article_6527_501751ec63c987f94408bfc26f02269f.pdf |