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Bone infection (osteomyelitis)

Bone infection (osteomyelitis) · ICD-10: M86.9

Symptoms

  • • Bone pain
  • • Fever and chills
  • • Local swelling, redness and warmth
  • • Excessive sweating
  • • Open wound that may show pus
  • • General ill feeling

MedlinePlus · Symptoms

Drugs and regimens

Cefazolin (injection)⚠ Unverified

Bone and joint infection (S. aureus) — adult: moderate–severe 500 mg–1 g every 6–8 h

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