Acute osteomyelitis of the acetabulum induced by Staphylococcus capitis in a young athlete
Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHOM) of the acetabulum is a rare condition in children and usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We present an 11-year-old soccer athlete who suffered from acute osteomyelitis involving the acetabulum caused by S. capitis, a normal flora of the human skin but ne...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pr/article/view/1592 |