Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis of the Wrist: Reconstruction With a Vascularized Fibular Graft
โ Scribed by Kingsley R. Chin; James I. Spak; Jesse B. Jupiter
- Book ID
- 117825267
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 968 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0363-5023
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## Abstract An elderly female with peripheral diabetic neuropathy presented with a septic arthritis of the left 5th metatarsophalangeal joint. Her condition was further complicated by vertebral osteomyelitis and septic arthritis of the wrist, the latter secondary to the increased local vascularity