Abstract:Introduction
Pathologic fracture of the femur due to
Streptococcus anginosus
osteomyelitis has rarely been described. With limited evidence for treating
S. anginosus
osteomyelitis, the orthopaedic surgeon is presented with a difficult treatment decision at index presentation. Presented here is a case of failed conservative management, diagnostic dilemma, failed hardware stabilization, and definitive surgical treatment resulting in good clinical… Show more
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