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Osteomyelitis

Osteomyelitis is an infection involving bone. This could include infection resulting from hematogenous spread (bacteremia) or a continuous infection from a soft tissue source. Infections of prosthetic joints can result in local osteomyelitis as well. 

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* Thank you to Lisa Clough, MD, Wissam El Atrouni, MD Rachel Weihe, MD, Kellie Wark MD and Megan Klatt, PharmD for content contribution.

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