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Overview of Chronic Osteomyelitis Cases at Level II Kartika Husada Hospital, Kubu Raya Regency, West Kalimantan Province January 2015 - December 2017

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Osteomyelitis is a bacterial infection in bone or bone marrow. This study was a retrospective descriptive study of chronic osteomyelitis cases at Kartika Husada Level II Army Hospital of Kubu Raya Regency from January 2015 to December 2017 as well as a description of its management. There were 47 subjects taken based on their medical records. Surgical management was done in 39 cases (83.0%), consisting of debridement and sequestrectomy (33 cases), debridement (4 cases), and amputation (2 cases). Surgical management was combined with non-surgical management.

Source: Cermin Dunia Kedokteran

DOI: 10.55175/cdk.v51i8.966

Authors: Cahayo Mahandro Mahandro, Ganda MRH Purba, Ery Hermawati

Institution: Tanjungpura University

Language: English

Topic: Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4401442482

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