Chronic osteomyelitis of ilium presenting as an expansile mutiloculated lytic lesion - A case report.

Autor: Kiran KR; Asst. Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Dr.PSIMS & RF, Chinoutpalli, Gannavaram 521101, AP, India., Poornachandra Rao Y; Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Dr.PSIMS & RF, Chinoutpalli, Gannavaram 521101, AP, India., Somnadham V; Professor & HOD, Department of Orthopaedics, Dr.PSIMS & RF, Chinoutpalli, Gannavaram 521101, AP, India., Suresh Babu TV; Asst. Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Dr.PSIMS & RF, Chinoutpalli, Gannavaram 521101, AP, India., Krishna Prasad N; Sr. Resident, Department of Orthopaedics, Dr.PSIMS & RF, Chinoutpalli, Gannavaram 521101, AP, India.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma [J Clin Orthop Trauma] 2012 Jun; Vol. 3 (1), pp. 62-6. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Jun 16.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2011.10.002
Abstrakt: Chronic iliac osteomyelitis classically presents radiologically as an ill defined radiolucent lesion with moth eaten appearance along with periosteal reaction and sequestrum formation. Our case report presents a rare radiological picture of iliac bone osteomyelitis in the form of an expansile mutiloculated lytic lesion.
Databáze: MEDLINE