Bone Infection (Osteomyelitis)

Osteomyelitis (an infection of the bone) can be caused by a variety of microbial agents (bacteria, fungus), the most common of which is staphylococcus aureus. This serious infection can occur from a number of sources: It may enter bone through an injury, such as an open fracture with the bone ends piercing the skin. It … Continue reading Bone Infection (Osteomyelitis)