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• Surgical therapy may be necessary in the management of osteoarticular sporotrichosis, a form of sporotrichosis that impacts bones and joints.

• Draining impacted joints can help minimize permanent damage.
• Debridement of impacted bone may help increase the effectiveness of pharmaceutical treatments.

• In cases of cavitatory nodules in the lungs, surgery may be necessary.