A Case of Osteomyelitis after Calcaneal Fracture Treated by Antibiotic-Containing Calcium Phosphate Cements

Joint Authors

Yasuda, Hiroyuki
Kim, Yoohak
Yamanaka, Kiyotaka
Murakami, Shouichi
Narita, Eri
Yamamura, Kazumasa
Fukuda, Makoto
Konishi, Sadahiko
Minoda, Yukihide
Inori, Fumiaki

Source

Case Reports in Orthopedics

Issue

Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2018-06-12

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Calcaneal osteomyelitis (CO) is considered to be difficult to cure when it turned into a chronic phase.

We report one case of calcaneal osteomyelitis which arises after the operation of calcaneal fracture.

Remission was obtained by performing curettage of the infected cancellous bone of the calcaneal body and filling antibiotic-containing calcium phosphate cements (CPC) within its bone defect.

This one-stage surgery is useful to treat calcaneal osteomyelitis.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Kim, Yoohak& Inori, Fumiaki& Yamanaka, Kiyotaka& Murakami, Shouichi& Narita, Eri& Yamamura, Kazumasa…[et al.]. 2018. A Case of Osteomyelitis after Calcaneal Fracture Treated by Antibiotic-Containing Calcium Phosphate Cements. Case Reports in Orthopedics،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Kim, Yoohak…[et al.]. A Case of Osteomyelitis after Calcaneal Fracture Treated by Antibiotic-Containing Calcium Phosphate Cements. Case Reports in Orthopedics No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148275

American Medical Association (AMA)

Kim, Yoohak& Inori, Fumiaki& Yamanaka, Kiyotaka& Murakami, Shouichi& Narita, Eri& Yamamura, Kazumasa…[et al.]. A Case of Osteomyelitis after Calcaneal Fracture Treated by Antibiotic-Containing Calcium Phosphate Cements. Case Reports in Orthopedics. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148275

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1148275