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Sequelae of osteomyelitis variolosa: a case report

Authors :
GS Vyas
Sandeep Nema
Sunil Kukreja
Source :
Rheumatology International. 32:3425-3427
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2011.

Abstract

Osteomyelitis variolosa is an osteoarticular complication of small pox infection. We are presenting a case of osteomyelitis variolosa, who presented to us with fracture of ankle on the involved side with other orthopedic sequelae of small pox infection, which he contracted during his childhood period. We have discussed the distinguishing clinical and radiological features of osteomyilitis variolosa.

Details

ISSN :
1437160X and 01728172
Volume :
32
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Rheumatology International
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....e65999577461511e2d4e6cb18d90cccb
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-011-2194-2