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OSTEOMYELITIS

Definition
Infection of bone tissue by an infectious agent. In most cases, Staphylococcus aureus is responsible.
Cause
- Staphylococcus aureus infection
- Infection in open fractures
- Infection can be caused by an infectious agent that got in the blood by other anatomical location: dental abscesses, chronic ear infections, hospital acquired infection within the treatments.
- Infection after surgery
Signs and symptoms
Patients experience pain in the affected bone and on the skin there may appear a reddish area with throbbing pain where it is possible that infection to fistulize.
We also rediscover fever and / or chills.
Patients can avoid using the affected limb,which is an aspect met especially in children suffering from this disease.
Hygienic-dietary rules
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