CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS ΙΝ Α RARE OCCURRENCE

Authors

  • Π.Γ. ΜΑΝΩΛΑΚΗΣ
  • Γ.Π. ΜΑΝΩΛΑΚΗΣ

Abstract

We are presenting a rare occurrence of chronic osteomyelitis on the nineth rib, right side of a 58 year old patients. The diagnosis was made using ultrasonography to check the liver and that is where we found the osteomyelitis. After surgical therapy the patient was relieved of further complications.

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