Tibial stress fracture simulate osteomyelitic foci in the course of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis.

نویسندگان

  • Sandor Roth
  • Vojko Rozmanić
  • Gordana Zamolo
  • Gordan Gulan
  • Iva Bilić
  • Zdravko Jotanović
چکیده

Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an extremely rare and most severe form of chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis of unknown etiology. Here we present the first case of a six-year-old girl in which was observed that the stress fracture mimic osteomyelitic foci in the course of CRMO.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Collegium antropologicum

دوره 37 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013