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Osteomyelitis of the patella.
Osteomyelitis of the patella is an uncommon infection that is primarily a disease of childhood. The diagnosis frequently is delayed because of its rarity and variable presentation, which may be acute with systemic signs or insidious with mild local signs. The diagnosis should be considered in patients with persistent peripatellar pain and swelling, cellulitis, septic prepatellar bursitis, and s...
متن کاملOsteomyelitis of the patella in eight foals.
OBJECTIVE To describe the characteristics of osteomyelitis lesions of the patella and to report short- and long-term outcome after treatment in 8 foals. STUDY DESIGN Retrospective case series. ANIMALS Foals (n = 8). METHODS Medical records (2003-2007) and radiographs of foals that had osteomyelitis of the patella were reviewed. Inclusion criteria included clinical, radiographic, and surgi...
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Osteomyelitis of the patella is rare; it essentially occurs in child age. The diagnosis is difficult because of its variable presentation; it should always be considered in patients with persistent peripatellar pain and swelling. This paper reports one case of haematogenous osteomyelitis of the patella not associated with septic knee arthritis. The identification of the organism was performed b...
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The rare case of an acute haematogenous osteomyelitis of the patella in a 9-year old boy is presented. Primarily, the symptoms were misinterpreted as tonsillitis or acute rheumatoid arthritis. MRI was helpful to confirm the correct diagnosis. Sequestration of the patella required surgical debridment. Recurrence after seven weeks could be cured by renewed sequestrectomy. The actual examination a...
متن کاملOsteomyelitis of the patella caused by Legionella anisa.
A 51-year-old man with a history of stage IV angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma was diagnosed with osteomyelitis of the patella. Legionella anisa was identified by 16S rRNA gene sequencing and culture. The patient had pneumonia 2 months prior to this osteomyelitis episode. L. anisa was retrospectively detected in his lung tissue by 16S rRNA gene sequencing and was considered the source of the L...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift
سال: 1912
ISSN: 0012-0472,1439-4413
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1189702