Brodie abscess pathophysiology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdulkerim Yassin, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

Local trauma and bacteremia lead to increased susceptibility to bacterial seeding of the metaphysis. History of trauma is reported in 30% of patients.

Pathophysiology

• Local trauma and bacteremia lead to increased susceptibility to bacterial seeding of the metaphysis. History of trauma is reported in 30% of patients.

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