Acute osteomyelitis of the acetabulum induced by Staphylococcus capitis in a young athlete

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Seiji Fukuda (مؤلف), Keisuke Wada (مؤلف), Kenji Yasuda (مؤلف), Junji Iwasa (مؤلف), Seiji Yamaguchi (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: MDPI AG, 2010-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHOM) of the acetabulum is a rare condition in children and usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We present an 11-year-old soccer athlete who suffered from acute osteomyelitis involving the acetabulum caused by S. capitis, a normal flora of the human skin but ne...