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Osteomyelitis of the femur effectively treated with medulloscopy debridement: a case report.

Dimitrios KoulalisAchilles BekosAndreas G TsantesDimitrios MastrokalosPanayiotis J PapagelopoulosAndreas F Mavrogenis
Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2020)
Medulloscopy can be very useful in localized osteomyelitis as an adjunct to traditional surgical techniques; it helps to visualize hard to see intramedullary areas and adequately addresses the infection, while the damage to surrounding soft-tissue is limited.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • oxidative stress
  • bone mineral density
  • finite element