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Bone infection and the limping child in the accident & emergency department: a diagnosis to be considered.

M Gavalas1, H Potts, C S Galasko.   

Abstract

The child who presents to the A&E department with a limp must be taken seriously. It is of paramount importance to include in the list of causes the possibility of infection. The diagnosis and treatment of subacute osteomyelitis in children is discussed to highlight the necessity for immediate referral and inpatient management.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1449581      PMCID: PMC1285893          DOI: 10.1136/emj.9.3.323

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Emerg Med        ISSN: 0264-4924


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Review 1.  Etiology and medical management of acute suppurative bone and joint infections in pediatric patients.

Authors:  M A Jackson; J D Nelson
Journal:  J Pediatr Orthop       Date:  1982-08       Impact factor: 2.324

2.  An evaluation of nuclear scanning in orthopaedic infections.

Authors:  J A Sullivan; T Vasileff; J C Leonard
Journal:  J Pediatr Orthop       Date:  1981       Impact factor: 2.324

3.  Subacute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children: a retrospective study.

Authors:  J M Roberts; D S Drummond; A L Breed; J Chesney
Journal:  J Pediatr Orthop       Date:  1982-08       Impact factor: 2.324

4.  Treatment of subacute osteomyelitis in childhood.

Authors:  E R Ross; W G Cole
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Br       Date:  1985-05
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1.  Toddler's fracture.

Authors:  B P Shravat; S N Harrop; T P Kane
Journal:  J Accid Emerg Med       Date:  1996-01

2.  Don't put your foot in it: a case of talonavicular septic arthritis.

Authors:  Sally Wright; Matthew James Welck; Helen Cohen
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2018-01-26
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