Osteomyelitis is an inflammation of bone marrow that begins as a bacterial infection and can cause significant bone damage. The condition tends to progress to an area surrounding the bone known as the ...

Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis are two types of infections usually caused by bacteria that affect your musculoskeletal system. Septic arthritis is an infection of the lining and fluid of one or ...

Osteomyelitis is an infection and inflammation of the bone. It can happen when a bacterial or fungal infection enters a bone from the bloodstream or surrounding tissue. A person may have pain, ...

For otherwise healthy children needing prolonged antibiotics after acute osteomyelitis, oral antibiotics may be just as effective as intravenous (IV) antibiotics, but with fewer complications, ...

Amanza Smith is a realtor on ‘Selling Sunset,’ who has battled osteomyelitis and had a benign biopsy to treat cancer. Amanza revealed her cancer scare back in May 2023 and underwent surgery for ...

OTTAWA — Investigators have used polymethylmethacrylate and calcium sulfate beads in an in vitro study to deliver the antifungal drug voriconazole and treat fungal osteomyelitis. The results could ...

An 11-year-old boy presented with a 4-month history of swelling in the left knee joint. He had a knee injury 4 months earlier, which had required a puncture. The wound was crusted and healed.

The reality TV star opens up to PEOPLE about the life-threatening illness that has changed her life forever JP Mangalindan is a Senior Writer for TV at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE in May 2023. JP's work ...