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Bone bacterial infection

2016-07-04 18:58:38
Diagnosed with osteomyelitis methicillin resistant etc.. Etc.. She was on naturopathy treatment in attempt to avoid the surgery. She feels better but wanted to check actual improvement. Also, is surgery only option as treatment or can medicines manage the situation?
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MRSA infection is one of the most feared infection in orthopedics. If there is an abcess or localised collection of bacteria, it require surgical procedures along with right antibiotic. Consult an orthopaedician who will decide conservative or surgical treatment after the evaluation of your patient....

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