osteomyelitis
The term for this is osteomyelitis.
Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is the medical term meaning infection of bone and marrow.
osteomyelitis
The medical term for inflammation of bone is osteitis.
Myelitis is infection or inflammation of the bone marrow. Osteomyelitis is more common - infection or inflammation of the bone and neighboring bone marrow. If these conditions are caused by bacteria, they may be called bacterial myelitis or bacterial osteomyelitis.
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osteomyelitis
dose osteomyelitis means bone abscess?
Osteomyelitis is a bone infection caused by bacteria or other germs.
With quick, appropriate treatment, only about 5% of all cases of acute osteomyelitis will eventually become chronic osteomyelitis. Patients with chronic osteomyelitis may require antibiotics periodically for the rest of their lives.
Bacterial osteomyelitis-- An infection of the bone or bone marrow that is caused by a bacterium.