Propionibacterium acnes Osteomyelitis after Intraosseous Cannulation in a Child
Joint Authors
Cole, Keegan A.
Banerjee, Samik
Dipreta, John A.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-5, 5 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2019-12-06
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Propionibacterium acnes osteomyelitis secondary to intraosseous (IO) cannulation is not well documented in literature.
We report here an extremely rare incident of P.
acnes tibial osteomyelitis at the IO access site, in a 4-year-old child, who presented 3 months after an episode of fluid resuscitation for streptococcal toxic shock syndrome necessitating irrigation and debridement and prolonged antibiotic therapy.
We advocate for heightened awareness of osteomyelitis in patients with continued pain after IO cannulation.
Low-grade persistent symptoms may be caused by less virulent organisms and may dictate need for early magnetic resonance imaging studies for diagnosis and treatment planning.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Cole, Keegan A.& Banerjee, Samik& Dipreta, John A.. 2019. Propionibacterium acnes Osteomyelitis after Intraosseous Cannulation in a Child. Case Reports in Orthopedics،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Cole, Keegan A.…[et al.]. Propionibacterium acnes Osteomyelitis after Intraosseous Cannulation in a Child. Case Reports in Orthopedics No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Cole, Keegan A.& Banerjee, Samik& Dipreta, John A.. Propionibacterium acnes Osteomyelitis after Intraosseous Cannulation in a Child. Case Reports in Orthopedics. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1142841
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1142841