title: Tibial stress fracture simulate osteomyelitic foci in the course of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis.
abstract: Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an extremely rare and most severe form of chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis of unknown etiology. Here we present the first case of a six-year-old girl in which was observed that the stress fracture mimic osteomyelitic foci in the course of CRMO.
authors.affiliation: University of Rijeka, School of Medicine, University Hospital Center Rijeka, Department for Children Orthopaedics, Rijeka, Croatia. rothmed@ri.htnet.hr
authors.forename: Sandor
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Roth
authors.affiliation: University of Rijeka, School of Medicine, University Hospital Center Rijeka, Clinic for Pediatrics, Rijeka, Croatia.
authors.forename: Vojko
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Rozmanić
authors.affiliation: University of Rijeka, School of Medicine, University Hospital Center Rijeka, Department of Pathology, Rijeka, Croatia.
authors.forename: Gordana
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zamolo
authors.affiliation: University of Rijeka, School of Medicine, Clinic for Orthopaedic Surgery Lovran, Lovran, Croatia.
authors.forename: Gordan
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gulan
authors.affiliation: University of Rijeka, School of Medicine, University Hospital Center Rijeka, Clinic for Pediatrics, Rijeka, Croatia.
authors.forename: Iva
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bilić
authors.affiliation: University of Rijeka, School of Medicine, Clinic for Orthopaedic Surgery Lovran, Lovran, Croatia.
authors.forename: Zdravko
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Jotanović
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed