Salmonella osteomyelitis and the hand-foot syndrome in sickle cell disease.

Bennett, O M · J Pediatr Orthop · 1992

case_series · Level IV

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Abstract

I investigated 11 cases of hand-foot syndrome, three of which were associated with Salmonella osteomyelitis. These three cases are described to highlight the difficulty in differentiating infection from infarction in the hand-foot syndrome.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy