Changing Patterns of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis

R. Arnold, Sandra; Elias, David; C. Buckingham, Steven; D. Thomas, Eddie; N. Novais, Eduardo; Arkader, Alexandre; Howard, Cassandra

doi:10.1097/01.bpo.0000242431.91489.b4

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Changing Patterns of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis

Published in Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics • Nov 1, 2006

Authors:

Sandra R. Arnold

David Elias

Steven C. Buckingham

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: An increase in the incidence and severity of acute osteoarticular infections in children was perceived after the emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in our community. This study was performed to describe changes in the epidemiology and c...

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Medicine

Incidence (geometry)

Osteomyelitis

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