KMID : 0361619740090040411
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Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association 1974 Volume.9 No. 4 p.411 ~ p.417
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Pyogenic Osteomyelitis with Multiple Lesions
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Abstract
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Sixteen cases of pyogenic osteomyelitis with multiple lesions were observed in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. Seoul National University Hospital during the last 9 years.
Multiple osteomyelitis occured in male 3 times more frequently than in female, and was hematogenous in 81 % of the cases. The highest incidence was found among 10 to 20 year-old patients, and most commonly affected sites were tibia, femur and foot bones in that order. The infecting organism was Coagula.se (+) staphylococcus in 65%.
The patients were cured in about one third of the cases after single operative treatment.
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