Wednesday 2 December 2015

OM with fractures

Elderly patient. History of trauma -his foot was hit by household gas cylinder when he was trying to lift it 8 days back. Pain, swelling and redness over the foot since 8 days-

Fracture involving the proximal shaft of proximal phalanges of 3rd to 5th toe.
Marrow lytic areas along all the phalanges with soft tissue swelling s/o osteomyelitis.

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