4 Flashcards
1
Q
This is inflammation of bone and bone marrow ?
A
OSTEOMYELITIS
2
Q
Acute pyogenic (suppurative) osteomyelitis:
A
1- Hematogenous
2- Non-hematogenous
3
Q
Acute Pyogenic (Suppurative) Osteomyelitis is Most common in ?
A
children
4
Q
What is the organisms of Acute Pyogenic (Suppurative) Osteomyelitis ?
A
Staph. aureus in 80-90% of cases
5
Q
What is the Source of infection of Acute Pyogenic (Suppurative) Osteomyelitis ?
A
1- Hematogenous (blood) spread
2- Extension from nearby infections
3- Direct implantation of organism