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Osteomyelitis of the pubic symphysis due to Streptococcus anginosus. A case report
E Gil-Garay1, N Fernandez-Baillo, L Martinez-Pineiro
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
International Orthopaedics
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
An unusual case of osteomyelitis of the pubic symphysis in an insulin-dependent diabetic is reported. The infection occurred after the insertion of a penile prosthesis and the organism was streptococcus anginosus. Healing took place after wide excision and drainage, with penicillin given systemically.