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August 20, 2010
Osteomyelitis 1% of pediatric admissions Neonates*
Hematogenous spread* Tibia or femur
50% associated with septic joint* GBS & E.Coli
Older children* Staph aureus*, Group A Strep, HIB, Salmonella
(SCD) Rare joint involvement
Osteomyelitis Direct invasion Spread from focus
Trauma Staph aureus
Puncture Pseudomonas
Sole of sneaker E. coli
Animal Bite Anaerobes Staph
Osteomyelitis Hematogenous*
Acute pain and decreased movement* Possible swelling or redness* Systemic Symptoms
Fever Malaise Irritability
Osteomyelitis Following trauma
Insidious, subacute onset Localized pain, edema and redness Absence of systemic symptoms
Chronic Local findings may be absent or intermittent Possible sinus tracts Absence of systemic symptoms
Osteomyelitis Lab findings
Elevated or normal leukocyte
ESR/CRP elevated
Positive blood culture 50%
Osteomyelitis Imaging
Plain films 1-2 weeks*
Edema of surrounding tissues Periosteal reaction New bone formation
2 weeks Lytic lesions
Osteomyelitis Imaging*
Bone Scan 2-3 days Unclear location Nonspecific
MRI Specific Abscess
Pelvic Osteomyelitis* Stats
Older children Mean 8.1y
Boys > Girls Ilium > ischium or pubis Right > left
Increased risk for abscess formation Late diagnosis Staph aureus
Osteomyelitis Treatment*
High dose Bactericidal levels in bone 4-6 weeks
Staph or Strep Oxacillin or naficillin 1st or 2nd generation cephalosporins Clindamycin
HIB 2nd or 3rd generation cephalosporin
Osteomyelitis Treatment
Sickle Cell 3rd generation cephalosporin
Other bugs to consider Pseudomonas, anaerobes, GBS and E. coli
Osteomyelitis Complications
Recurrence 5-10% are chronic
Abscess