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OSTEOMYELITIS Bone infection and inflammation - Coggle Diagram
OSTEOMYELITIS
Bone infection and inflammation
Pathophysiology
Bone infection
Tissue swelling
Subperiosteal abscess
Bone destruction
Possible bone fracture
Bone inflammation
Sequestrum formation
Symptoms
Fever
General malaise
Chills
Sweating
Bone pain
Treatment
Long-term antibiotics
Bed rest
IV antibiotic therapy
Removal of sequestrum
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Immobilization
Protein and vitamin intake
Surgical drainage
Prognosis
Early treatment important
Potential long-term complications
Possible bone destruction
Depends on joint damage
Depends on bone damage
Diagnosis
Infection monitoring
Clinical examination
ESR
WBC count
Blood culture
Signs
Localized swelling
Redness
Local tenderness
Inflammation around bone
Increased skin temperature
Etiology
Diabetes mellitus
Staphylococcus aureus (90%)
Peripheral vascular disease
Bacterial infection
Prosthetic hardware