Treatment of osteomyelitis in children

P. X. Ayupov

doi:10.17816/kazmj89728

Kazan medical journal ›› 1994, Vol. 75 ›› Issue (2) : 118 -122. DOI: 10.17816/kazmj89728

Theoretical and clinical medicine

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Treatment of osteomyelitis in children

P. X. Ayupov

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Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis is one of the formidable purulent surgical diseases in children. About 75% of cases of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis occur in childhood. The frequency of hematogenous osteomyelitis in children is 2.2-10% of all surgical diseases, and 12.2% of all purulent-septic diseases.