A Rare Full-Term Newborn Case of Rib Osteomyelitis with Suspected Preceding Fracture
Abstract Acute osteomyelitis is uncommon in full-term neonates and occurs most frequently in those with critical illnesses, often following episodes of sepsis, skin infection, umbilical catheterization, urinary tract anomalies, or a complicated delivery. Here, we report a very rare case of acute rib...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2016-02-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Perinatology Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1570320 |