%0 Journal Article
%T Childhood Pyogenic Osteomyelitis in Abakaliki, South East Nigeria
%A Njoku Isaac Omoke
%J Archive of "Nigerian Journal of Surgery : Official Publication of the Nigerian Surgical Research Society".
%D 2018
%R 10.4103/njs.NJS_17_17
%X Pyogenic osteomyelitis is an important child health problem in developing countries. It is a one-disease state with a spectrum of pathological features and clinical forms ranging from acute to chronic presentation. Its pattern of presentation varies from and within subregions. The aim of this study was to determine the pattern and outcome of childhood pyogenic osteomyelitis in a low-resource environment
%K Bone infection
%K childhood pediatric
%K Nigeria
%K osteomyelitis
%K pyogenic
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5883847/