Calcaneal Osteomyelitis due to Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria: A Case Report

Osteomyelitis is a bone infection caused by bacteria or other germs. Gram-positive cocci are the most common etiological organisms of calcaneal osteomyelitis; whereas, non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are rarely documented. We reported a case of NTM calcaneal osteomyelitis in a 51-year-old female...

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Main Authors: Yi, Tae-Im, Ha, Seung-A, Choe, Yeo-Reum, Kim, Joo-Sup, Kwon, Kye-Won
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4775752/