1) Bacterial disease 2) Osteitis
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an acute or chronic inflammatory condition affecting bone and its medullary cavity, usually the result of bacterial (occasionally viral) infection of bone. This may be a blood-borne infection (haematogenous osteomyelitis) usually in children or in the immunologically compromised or follow an open fracture (post-traumatic osteomyelitis).
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(osteo- + Gr. myelos marrow) inflammation of bone caused by a pyogenic organism. It may remain localized or may spread through the bone to involve the marrow, cortex, cancellous tissue, and periosteum.
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Inflammation of bone due to infection, which may be localized or generalized.
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infection of bone tissue. The condition is most commonly caused by the infectious organism Staphylococcus aureus, which reaches the bone via the ... [2 related articles]
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Inflammation of the bone caused by an infection, which may spread to the bone marrow and tissues near the bone. Osteomyelitis can cause severe pain in the infected bone. If it is not treated, it can kill bone tissue.
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A bacterial infection of bone, usually caused by staphylococcus, streptococcus, or salmonella carried to the bone by blood, or gaining access through open fractures. Osteomyelitis commonly affects children, causing fever and local pain. If untreated or partially treated, it may become chronic with b...
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An acute or chronic inflammatory condition affecting bone and its medullary cavity, usually the result of bacterial (occasionally viral) infection of bone. This may be a blood-borne infection (haematogenous osteomyelitis) â€` usually in children or in the immunologically compromised - or follow an open fracture (post-traumatic osteomyelitis).
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Inflammation of the bone, especially the marrow.
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<pathology> Inflammation of bone caused by a pyogenic organism. It may remain localised or may spread through the bone to involve the marrow, cortex, cancellous tissue and periosteum. ... Origin: Gr. Myelos = marrow ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(os″te-o-mi″ә-li´tis) inflammation of bone, localized or generalized, due to an infection, usually by a pus-producing organism. Abscesses may form and destroy the bone; joints may stiffen if the infection spreads to them; and in extreme cases that happen before the child's bones are finished grow...
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A bone infection.
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an infection in the bone.
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Inflammation of bone marrow caused by infection.
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Inflammation of the bone
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An acute or chronic infection of the bone and bone marrow characterized by pain, high fever, and an abscess at the site of infection. The infection, which may be caused by a variety of microorganisms, reaches the bone through an open wound or fracture or through the bloodstream. Treatment includes antibiotics and sometimes surgery.
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Infection of a bone accompanied by pus formation; usually caused by bacteria.
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inflammation of bone tissue
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noun an inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection)
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Infection of bone, with spread of pus along the marrow cavity. Now quite rare, it may follow from a compound fracture (where broken bone protrudes through the skin), or from infectious disease elsewhere in the body. It is more common in children whose bones are not yet fully grown. The symptoms are high fever, severe illness, and pain over the limb...
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inflammation of the bone marrow
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An infectious disease of bone that is often of bacterial origin.
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Inflammation of the bone. Resulting in fever, painful limbs . May lead to long-term bone infection.
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an inflammation of the bone and bone marrow, usually caused by bacterial infection.
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Infection of the bone, either bacterial or fungal.
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