Box 1: Complications of acute tonsillitis 1 – 4 Bilateral or unilateral peritonsillar abscess Parapharyngeal abscess Retropharyngeal abscess Mediastinitis (e.g., descending necrotizing mediastinitis) ...

The differential diagnosis of hip pain and limp in children includes septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, abscess of the psoas or internal obturator muscle, transient synovitis, juvenile rheumatoid ...

Osteomyelitis of the jaws is distinct; it occurs in healthy adults, is localized, is associated with periodontal infection and is often caused by anaerobic bacteria.

Scruggs M, Pateva I. Multifocal osteomyelitis in a child with sickle cell disease and review of the literature regarding best diagnostic approach. Clin Case Rep. Published online July 2, 2023. doi ...

After years of battling severe infections and multiple amputations, Tanja Badenhorst faces a critical surgery that could save ...

The treatment of osteomyelitis in patients with stage IV sacral pressure ulcers is controversial. We conducted a systematic literature review and did not find evidence of benefit of antibacterial ...