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Case Reports
. 2012 Nov;32(11):3425-7.
doi: 10.1007/s00296-011-2194-2. Epub 2011 Nov 6.

Sequelae of osteomyelitis variolosa: a case report

Sandeep Nema  1 , G S Vyas, Sunil Kukreja
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Case Reports

Sequelae of osteomyelitis variolosa: a case report

Sandeep Nema et al. Rheumatol Int. 2012 Nov.

Abstract

Osteomyelitis variolosa is an osteoarticular complication of small pox infection. We are presenting a case of osteomyelitis variolosa, who presented to us with fracture of ankle on the involved side with other orthopedic sequelae of small pox infection, which he contracted during his childhood period. We have discussed the distinguishing clinical and radiological features of osteomyilitis variolosa.

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