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Osteomyelitis
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Osteomyelitis Complications
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Chronic osteomyelitis
- Local spread of infection
- Reduced limb or joint function
- Amputation
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• Definition
• Osteomyelitis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Osteomyelitis Symptoms & Signs
• Osteomyelitis Prevention
• Osteomyelitis Diagnosis & Tests
• Osteomyelitis Treatment
• Osteomyelitis Prognosis
• Osteomyelitis Complications
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• Abscess
• Diabetes
Tests & Exams
• ALP
• ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase) Isoenzyme
• Blood Culture
• Bone Lesion Biopsy
• Bone Scan
• Bone X-Ray
• CBC
• Dialysis
• ESR
• Extremity X-Ray
• Hand X-Ray
• Joint X-Ray
• WBC Count
Surgery & Procedures
• Bone Graft
Other Topics
• Acute
• Aspiration
• Back Pain - Low
• Bone Pain or Tenderness
• Chronic
• Drug Abuse
• Fever
• Foot, Leg, and Ankle Swelling
• Intravenous
• Long Bones
• Malaise
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Physical Examination
• Prosthesis
• Rashes
• Sweating - Excessive
• Swelling
Review Date : 7/31/2002
Reviewed By : Christopher Parsons, M.D., Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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