| Literature DB >> 592462 |
G A Oyemade, A H Dawodu, A O Olusanya.
Abstract
A retrospective study of 40 children with osteomyelitis revealed that the patients presented in hospital late. Therefore chronic osteomyelitis is prevalent in Nigerian children. Sickle cell anaemia is commonly associated with osteomyelitis. Staphylococcus aureus is the comonest organism but salmonella is associated with sicklers.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID： 592462
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Trop Med Hyg ISSN： 0022-5304