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Osteomyelitis
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General question.
Is osteomyelitis completely curable
Is it re-occurred after wound healed
Is there any successfully cured patients.
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Osteomyelitis is curable.
If there is reoccurrence, there are 2 possibilities
1. the initial clearance was not complete
2. patient on taking long term antibiotics suppresses the infection which reoccurs at a suitable time .
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There are patients who are successfully treated , without reoccurrence.
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