Mycotic aneurysm of the femoral artery resulting from mismanagement of a pathological femur fracture due to chronic osteomyelitis: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Mycotic aneurysms are rarely listed among the possible complications of osteomyelitis of the long bones. To the best of our knowledge this is the first case of chronic osteomyelitis associated with a pathological fracture of the fe...

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Main Authors: Mwaka Erisa Sabakaki, Mulepo Phillip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/7/1/8