Large bone defects in the tibia secondary to Aeromonas hydrophila infection in open fractures: Report of two cases

Large bone defects in the tibia secondary to Aeromonas hydrophila infection in open fractures: Report of two cases

This paper reports on two cases of post-traumatic osteomyelitis (OM) caused by Aeromonas hydrophila in immunocompetent patients, a rare but severe condition. A. hydrophila, a gram-negative bacterium typically found in aquatic environments, is seldom reported as a cause of OM. The first case involved...

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Main Authors: Juan Francisco Guio Oros, Estefanía Arias Cobos, Juanita Villalba Reyes, Jaime Andrés Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-04-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Subjects:
Aeromonas hydrophila
Osteomyelitis
Open fracture
Long bone defect
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644025000202
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