A 10-year retrospective survey of acute childhood osteomyelitis in Stockholm, Sweden.

Johan von HeidekenRutger BennetMargareta ErikssonOlof Hertting

Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2020)

Osteomyelitis in children is a diagnostic challenge with a low yield of positive bacterial cultures. Few children with uncomplicated disease need surgery, but the risk of severe complications is not negligible.

Keyphrases

young adults
cross sectional
minimally invasive
liver failure
drug induced
coronary artery bypass
risk factors
early onset
respiratory failure
intensive care unit
urinary tract infection