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Chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis of a metacarpal
1Orthopaedic Department, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Rasta Peth, Pune 411011, India. rahulnerlikar@hotmail.com
Journal of Hand Surgery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
|May 3, 2005
Abstract:
Chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis in a metacarpal is presented. Bacterial cultures were negative, and radiographs and an isotope scan were non-specific. Histopathological assessment confirmed the diagnosis. Iliac bone grafting resulted in symptomatic relief to the patient.