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Primary Sternal Osteomyelitis: A case report / 대한흉부외과학회지
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ; : 340-342, 2006.
Artículo en Coreano | WPRIM | ID: wpr-87095
ABSTRACT
Primary sternal osteomyelitis is a rare disease. Primary sternal osteomyelitis occurring during childhood is extremely rare; therefore, only eleven cases have been reported in the English language literatures. The predisposing factors of primary sternal osteomyelitis are malnutrition, immune deficiency, intravenous injection, blunt chest trauma, and sickle cell anemia. Drainage of pus with antibiotic therapy is the treatment of choice. We report a case of primary sternal osteomyelitis occurred in a 16-year old boy, who had no predisposing factors, with review of literatures.
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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Asunto principal: Osteomielitis / Esternón / Supuración / Tórax / Drenaje / Causalidad / Enfermedades Raras / Desnutrición / Inyecciones Intravenosas / Anemia de Células Falciformes Límite: Adolescente / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Coreano Revista: The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Año: 2006 Tipo del documento: Artículo

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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Asunto principal: Osteomielitis / Esternón / Supuración / Tórax / Drenaje / Causalidad / Enfermedades Raras / Desnutrición / Inyecciones Intravenosas / Anemia de Células Falciformes Límite: Adolescente / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Coreano Revista: The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Año: 2006 Tipo del documento: Artículo