Long-Term Outcomes of Acute Osteoarticular Infections in Children

Background: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (OM) and septic arthritis require immediate diagnosis and treatment by an interdisciplinary team of pediatric infectious disease specialists and pediatric orthopedic surgeons. Adverse outcomes such as growth disturbance, bone deformity, and chronic infect...

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Main Authors: Nora Manz, Andreas H. Krieg, Michael Buettcher, Nicole Ritz, Ulrich Heininger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.587740/full