[Chronic osteomyelitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae with a 50 year course. Medicosurgical management].
The 50-year clinical course of a case of osteomyelitis of the left tibia is reported. Surgical specimens were positive for Klebsiella pneumoniae allowing treatment with certriaxone and ciprofloxacine. After antibiotic therapy, regional skin expansion was possible with excision and simultaneous closure of a wide area of damaged skin resulting from the long-term infection.
Sarfati
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Service de Chirurgie Plastique et Reconstructice, Hôpital de la Conception, Marseille.
Aubert
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Stein
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Casanova
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Magalon
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D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002511:Cephalosporins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002908:Chronic Disease; D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007710:Klebsiella Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D007711:Klebsiella pneumoniae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D013977:Tibia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D015626:Tissue Expansion / Q000379:methods*
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D002511:Cephalosporins; D002939:Ciprofloxacin; D002443:Ceftriaxone
Ostéomyélite chronique à Klebsiella pneumoniae évolutive depuis 50 ans. Prise en charge médico-chirurgicale.