4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference
 
 
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Should teicoplannin, colistin be used in case of neonatal sepsis where culture does not reveal any organism_?
No, it should be used only after drug sensitivity report
Yes, under guidance of an infectious disease expert
SEPTIC ARTHRITIS & OSTEOMYELITIS
Septic Arthritis
Dr A.Johari.
Consulting Pediatric Orthopedic
Consultant at Bombay Hospital ,
B.J.Wadia Children's Hospital ,
Children's Orthopedic Centre.


Q. What is the treatment for osteomyelitis ?

A.The treatment is surgery. The bone is drilled and the medullary canal is opened. The pus is then drained. The patient is given antibiotics for 4-6 weeks accordingly.

Septic osteomyelitis

Septic osteomyelitis

Post osteomyelitis deformity of the forearm

Post osteomyelitis deformity of the forearm - figure1

Post osteomyelitis deformity of the forearm - figure2

Post osteomyelitis deformity of the forearm - figure3

Post osteomyelitis scars

Post osteomyelitis scars

Post osteomyelitis treatment

Post osteomyelitis treatment

Also see "Aspirating the ankle joint"

Last created on 6-11-2000
Last updated on 01-07-2006

 
 
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