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Case Reports
. 2022 Jan 17;15(1):e246480.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246480.

Pubic bacterial osteomyelitis in a soccer player: a diagnostic pitfall

Yusuke Ohashi  1 , Shu Koito  2 , Takashi Matono  3
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Case Reports

Pubic bacterial osteomyelitis in a soccer player: a diagnostic pitfall

Yusuke Ohashi et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: bone and joint infections; emergency medicine; infectious diseases.

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Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
CT scan showing bony margin irregularity.
Figure 2
Figure 2
MRI: T1 scan (A) of low-signal intensity and T2 scan (B) of a high-signal intensity lesion in the left pubis.
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