Presentation
Above knee amputation - 3 yrs back. C/o pain swelling stump site.
Patient Data
Age: about 35 yrs
Gender: Male
From the case:
Osteomyelitis - post amputation
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Radiographs - Soft tissue density at stump site.
From the case:
Osteomyelitis - post amputation
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Ultrasound - Periosteal reaction in 'distal' femur. Abscess with adjacent fat inflammation in soft tissue distal to femur.
Case Discussion
I & D - Pus.
Culture - Staph aureus