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Dr, Garre S Osteomylitis Of Left Leg Underwent Curettage 3

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Posted on Thu, 8 Oct 2020
Question: Dr,
Garre's osteomylitis of left leg underwent curettage 3 years back.
kindly suggest on future complications, prognosis and any major surgery indication in future.
kindly suggest on attached documents.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Sudhir Kumar (13 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Resurgence of INFECTION AND PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURE

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
welcome to healthcaremagic,
Future complications of Garre osteomyelitis are Resurgence of infection and pathological fracture .In any osteomyelitis infection can reappear. Any osteomyelitis can lead to fracture due to weakening of bone. But both of these complication's are rare. Prognosis is good and normally no major surgery is indicated. However indications are reappearance of infection ,moderate to severe pain and pathological fractures.
Hope I answered your question.
If you have any query I am Happy to help you.
Regards,
Dr XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
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Dr, Garre S Osteomylitis Of Left Leg Underwent Curettage 3

Brief Answer: Resurgence of INFECTION AND PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURE Detailed Answer: Hi, welcome to healthcaremagic, Future complications of Garre osteomyelitis are Resurgence of infection and pathological fracture .In any osteomyelitis infection can reappear. Any osteomyelitis can lead to fracture due to weakening of bone. But both of these complication's are rare. Prognosis is good and normally no major surgery is indicated. However indications are reappearance of infection ,moderate to severe pain and pathological fractures. Hope I answered your question. If you have any query I am Happy to help you. Regards, Dr XXXXXXX XXXXXXX