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Review
. 1995 Jul-Aug;34(4):347-53.
doi: 10.1016/S1067-2516(09)80003-3.

Surgical considerations for hematogenous osteomyelitis

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Surgical considerations for hematogenous osteomyelitis

B G Loder et al. J Foot Ankle Surg. 1995 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

Surgical treatment of hematogenous osteomyelitis is uncommon in the literature. Indications for surgical decompression, along with a review of the literature, is presented. A case history of a 7-year-old male with hematogenous osteomyelitis of the first metatarsal treated by surgical decompression and 12-month follow-up is discussed.

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