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What is the most common cause of chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the most common cause of chronic osteomyelitis?
- Periprosthetic infection
- Haematogenous infection (correct)
- Skin infection
- Local trauma
Which age group is most commonly affected by chronic osteomyelitis?
Which age group is most commonly affected by chronic osteomyelitis?
- > 70 years
- < 30 years
- > 50 years
- < 50 years (correct)
What is the most common bone site affected by chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the most common bone site affected by chronic osteomyelitis?
- Tibia (correct)
- Vertebrae
- Radius
- Femur
Which of the following is not listed as a predisposing factor for chronic osteomyelitis?
Which of the following is not listed as a predisposing factor for chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the initial site of infection in osteomyelitis due to the lower number of phagocytic cells?
What is the initial site of infection in osteomyelitis due to the lower number of phagocytic cells?
What happens if chronic osteomyelitis is left untreated at a certain point?
What happens if chronic osteomyelitis is left untreated at a certain point?
What is the function of involucrum in chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the function of involucrum in chronic osteomyelitis?
What is a common clinical presentation of chronic osteomyelitis?
What is a common clinical presentation of chronic osteomyelitis?
Which laboratory study is typically elevated in cases of chronic osteomyelitis?
Which laboratory study is typically elevated in cases of chronic osteomyelitis?
What is a common finding in bone biopsy of chronic osteomyelitis cases?
What is a common finding in bone biopsy of chronic osteomyelitis cases?
Which imaging technique is used to detect sequestrum and involucrum in chronic osteomyelitis?
Which imaging technique is used to detect sequestrum and involucrum in chronic osteomyelitis?
Based on the text, what treatment approach is recommended for chronic osteomyelitis?
Based on the text, what treatment approach is recommended for chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the traditional classification system for osteomyelitis based on?
What is the traditional classification system for osteomyelitis based on?
Which microorganism is NOT commonly implicated in chronic osteomyelitis?
Which microorganism is NOT commonly implicated in chronic osteomyelitis?
In chronic osteomyelitis, what surrounds the cavities containing pus and dead bone?
In chronic osteomyelitis, what surrounds the cavities containing pus and dead bone?
What is the male-to-female ratio observed in cases of chronic osteomyelitis in Ilorin?
What is the male-to-female ratio observed in cases of chronic osteomyelitis in Ilorin?
Which age group is NOT commonly affected by chronic osteomyelitis?
Which age group is NOT commonly affected by chronic osteomyelitis?
What is the major source leading to chronic osteomyelitis development?
What is the major source leading to chronic osteomyelitis development?
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