Severe Oseomyelitis Involving Whole Ulna – Xray

Osteomyelitis is infection of the bone and usually involves metaphysis of the bone. In severe forms it may show a greater involvement than the metaphysis.

Following xray is of  a 12 year old female child who presented with a pus discharging sinus. The xray showed destruction of whole of ulna with presence of pathological fracture.

The child was put on above elbow brace and is still under treatment.

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