BONE INFECTION RESEMBLING PHALANGEAL MICROGEODIC SYNDROME IN CHILDREN- A CASE-REPORT

Authors
HOWARD CB ALKRINAWI S GADALIA A MOZES M
Citation
Cb. Howard et al., BONE INFECTION RESEMBLING PHALANGEAL MICROGEODIC SYNDROME IN CHILDREN- A CASE-REPORT, Journal of hand surgery. British volume, 18B(4), 1993, pp. 491-493
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
Journal title
Journal of hand surgery. British volume → ACNP
ISSN journal
02667681
Volume
18B
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
491 - 493
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(1993)18B:4<491:BIRPMS>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome of childhood is a rare condition and i s the result of necrosis and repair within the phalanges. The cause is unknown. We present a case in which Brucella melitensis was grown fro m one of the lesions.