Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory process accompanied by bone destruction and caused by an infecting microorganism. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15276398 ]

Synonyms: Bone infection

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  • UMLS:C0029443
  • SNOMEDCT_US:111253001
  • UMLS:C2242472
  • SNOMEDCT_US:60168000
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Osteomyelitis can be acute or chronic and can be caused by a variety of microbial agents.

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