An 11-Year-Old Male with Refractory Osteomyelitis
We present a case of empirical treatment failure for chronic osteomyelitis in a previously healthy 11-year-old male involving the distal phalanx of the right first digit. After initial debridement, empiric antibiotics were started for presumed Staphylococcus aureus infection. Operative bacterial cul...
Main Authors: | Clifford T. Mauriello, Ole A. Raustol, Maria A. Aguiar, Kenji M. Cunnion |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/285980 |
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