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Presenter:
Dr. Bijay Mehta
Moderator:
Dr. Kshitiz Sapkota
Contents
⚫DEFINITION
⚫CAUSATIVE ORGANISMS
⚫PREDISPOSING FACTOR
⚫PATHOLOGY
⚫CLINICAL FEATURES
⚫CLASSIFICATION
⚫DIAGNOSIS
⚫TREATMENT
⚫COMPLICATIONS
OSTEOMYELITIS
⚫OSTEOMYELITIS- TERM COINED BY NELATON
⚫INDICATIONS
⚫Malignancy
⚫Arterial insufficiency ,
⚫Major nerve paralysis,
⚫ Joint contracture and stiffness that make a limb
non-functional
⚫In certain patients for multiple operations and
prolonged antibiotic therapy
COMPLICATIONS
⚫Acute Exacerbations- Most common
⚫Growth Abnormalities
⚫Pathological Fractures
⚫Deformities
⚫Amyloidosis
⚫Malignant Transformation-0.2 to 1.6 %
most are squamous cell carcinoma from sinus tract
other are reticulum cell carcinoma , fibrosarcoma
REFERENCES:
⚫Campbell’s operative orthopaedics 13th edition
⚫Apley’s system of Orthopaedics and Trauma 10th
edition
⚫Essential Orthopedics : Principles and Practice,
Manish Kumar Vashney
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