Osteomyelitis history and symptoms
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Overview
History and Symptoms
Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
- Patient history suggesting hematogenous osteomyelitis:
- Intravenous drug use
- Urinary catheter use
- Bacteremia
- Common symptoms:
- Hematogenous long-bone osteomyelitis
- Hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis
- Chronic osteomyelitis