Atypical Case of Osteomyelitis Pubis due to Corynebacterium striatum in a Patient With End-Stage Renal Disease

We report the case of a 64-year-old woman who presented with progressively worsening right, mid-pelvic pain. Computed tomography images of the abdomen and pelvis were consistent with pubic symphysis osteomyelitis. Open decompression with culture grew Corynebacterium striatum. In the literature, Stap...

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Main Authors: Douglas Pereira Nanu, Anthony Le, Kyle Schuppe, Skyler Burke, Nick McDonald, Vijay Reddy, Henry Mroch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2024-06-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.0143
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