[Acute osteomyelitis of the patella].
The authors report on an observation of acute osteomyelitis of the patella in a non-sickle-anemic 8-year-old child. The literature helps confirm the scarcity of the disease, the difficulties of diagnosis and the good prognosis of the lesion in the child.
Moyikoua
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A
Service d'Orthopédie-Traumatologie, C.H.U., Brazaville, Congo.
Bouity-Buang
J C
JC
Ngatse-Oko
Pena-Pitra
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B
D002370:Casts, Surgical; D002648:Child; D005839:Gentamicins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D010329:Patella / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography
D005839:Gentamicins
Ostéomyélite aiguë de la rotule.