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Sep 2026
Osteomyelitis: Epidemiology, Classification, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management
ABSTRACT Osteomyelitis (OM) is a severe inflammatory bone disease caused by pathogen invasion, representing a major challenge in orthopedic surgery. Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is the predominant causative pathogen across all OM subtypes, and its increasing antibiotic resistance has further complicated clinical m...
Qing-Qiang Lei, Liang-Bin Lin, Pei-Dong Pu et al.
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