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Candida Albicans Osteomyelitis after Chest Wall Blunt Trauma: A Case Report
- Source :
- Case Reports in Surgery, Vol 2021 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Hindawi Limited, 2021.
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Abstract
- Fungal osteomyelitis is a rare disease that can occur in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of a patient with a primary rib osteomyelitis after a blunt trauma of the chest wall. Aggressive surgical debridement along with antifungal therapy was the cornerstone of the disease management in this patient.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20906900 and 20906919
- Volume :
- 2021
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Case Reports in Surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.21976e98d7b8418b92d5a65b6771e72b
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/9987317