ALLMedicine™ Osteomyelitis Center

Aug 13th, 2022 - In chronic osteomyelitis, effective local antibiotic therapy after surgical debridement can be achieved by implantation of gentamicin-PMMA chains. The gentamicin concentrations at the site of infection are higher than that after systemic applicati...

Aug 13th, 2022 - The aim of this study was to review different approaches and outcomes in the management of post-COVID-19 frontal sinus fungal osteomyelitis. The study included 19 patients with frontal sinus fungal osteomyelitis. The main line of treatment was sur...

Aug 13th, 2022 - Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO), which is a potentially life-threatening condition and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, is a cause of back pain that can lead to neurologic deficits if not diagnosed in time and effecti...

Aug 13th, 2022 - In order to test the effectiveness of nanoparticle- (NP-) loaded bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP-2) in chronic osteomyelitis (CO) complicated with bone defect, a new nanodrug delivery system composed of mesoporous silica NP (MSN) and chitosan we...

Aug 13th, 2022 - Chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) is a rare inflammatory bone disease. The distinct CNO subtype that affects the anterior chest wall is descriptively named sternocostoclavicular hyperostosis (SCCH) and mainly occurs in adults. Literature on...

May 14th, 2022 - Imaging plays an integral role in the evaluation of suspected musculoskeletal infections in children, not only in the accurate identification of infection such as osteomyelitis or septic arthritis, but also in guiding management. Various diagnosti...

Aug 6th, 2021 - This clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHO) in children was developed by a multidisciplinary panel representing Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and the Infectious Diseases...

Nov 6th, 2018 - Imaging plays in important role in the evaluation of the acutely limping child. The decision-making process about initial imaging must consider the level of suspicion for infection and whether symptoms can be localized. The appropriateness of spec...

May 6th, 2017 - Infection of the musculoskeletal system is a common clinical problem. Differentiating soft tissue from osseous infection often determines the appropriate clinical therapeutic course. Radiographs are the recommend initial imaging examination, and a...

May 6th, 2017 - Stress fractures, including both fatigue and insufficiency types, are frequently encountered in clinical practice as a source of pain in both athletes and patients with predisposing conditions. Radiography is the imaging modality of choice for bas...

Aug 12th, 2022 - This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, investigation of a six week course of adjunctive rifampin vs. adjunctive matched placebo (riboflavin) added to backbone antibacterial therapy for the treatment of diabetic foot o...

Aug 9th, 2022 - Autoinflammatory multisystem diseases are a group of diseases that are characterized by recurrent episodes of systemic inflammation as well as organ specific inflammation that can involve the skin, eyes, joints, bones, serosal surfaces, inner ear,...

Aug 1st, 2022 - This is a Phase 2b clinical study, multicenter, randomized, open-label, assessor-blinded, superiority study. The study will compare dalbavancin to standard of care antibiotic therapy for the completion of therapy in patients with complicated bacte...

Aug 1st, 2022 - This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of bacteriophage therapy in patients with diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO). Enrolled patients will have osteomyelitis infections due to Staph aureus. This study will include eligible patients who h...

Jul 29th, 2022 - This project aims to produce synthetic bone tissue graft that supports bone regeneration and combats infection simultaneously, according to industry standards and regulations. This original and high value added biomaterial "silver doped calcium ph...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - We all know that certain words or phrases can trigger an intense emotion or initiate an action. After all, there are lists of trigger words used in marketing to prompt sales (such as amazing, new, and today) and by bloggers to encourage reader eng...

Mar 7th, 2022 - One evening while browsing the internet, my wife brought to my attention an all-too-familiar story. A Facebook post told a story of a bullied 12-year-old-boy who had hung himself. He was resuscitated but his prognosis remained poor due to the exte...

Feb 16th, 2022 - Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy (T&A) is the second most common pediatric surgical procedure in the United States. 1 It is most often performed during childhood between 5 and 8 years of age with a second peak observed between 17 and 21.

Jan 13th, 2022 - Rates of hospital admissions for common and severe childhood infections in England underwent a "substantial" reduction in the first 12 months of COVID-19, a study found. Cases of influenza, bronchiolitis, and meningitis dipped as pandemic lockdown...

Jan 5th, 2022 - Despite delays in screening and care during the COVID-19 pandemic, there wasn't a spike in diabetes-related foot amputations, a Canadian study found. In an analysis of nearly 1.5 million adults with diabetes living in Ontario, rates for nearly all...