Update on acute bone and joint infections in paediatrics: a narrative review on the most recent evidence-based recommendations and appropriate antinfective therapy

G Autore, L Bernardi, S Esposito - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acute bone and joint infections (BJIs) in children may clinically occur as osteomyelitis (OM)
or septic arthritis (SA). In clinical practice, one-third of cases present a combination of both …

Italian consensus on the therapeutic management of uncomplicated acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children

A Krzysztofiak, E Chiappini, E Venturini… - Italian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHOM) is an insidious infection of the bone
that more frequently affects young males. The etiology, mainly bacterial, is often related to …

Epidemiology and management of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, neonatal osteomyelitis and spondylodiscitis in a third level paediatric center

P Musso, S Parigi, G Bossi, GL Marseglia, L Galli… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHOM) is a rare pathology in pediatric population. The
aim of this study is to analyse the epidemiological data and the management, compared to …

Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole for Pediatric Osteoarticular Infections

LM McDaniel, S Fiawoo, PD Tamma… - Journal of the Pediatric …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole (TMP–SMX) is active against most
Staphylococcus aureus isolates but is not widely used for the treatment of pediatric …

The application of ceragenins to orthopedic surgery and medicine

A Dao, RJ Mills, S Kamble, PB Savage… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Osteomyelitis and infections associated with orthopedic implants represent a significant
burden of disease worldwide. Ceragenins (CSAs) are a relatively new class of small …

Acute hematogenous bacterial osteoarticular infections in children

N Donaldson, J Sanders, J Child… - Pediatrics in …, 2020 - publications.aap.org
Pediatric osteoarticular infections (OAIs) include infections of the bones (osteomyelitis) and
joints (septic arthritis). Pathogenic organisms may be introduced into these normally sterile …

Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis of the Upper Extremity in Pediatric Patients

NM Oji, CS Sabatini - Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis tend to occur less frequently in the UE than the LE but have
a devastating impact on the health and quality of life of children around the world. Complete …

Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Pediatric Patients

X Zhang, Y Pei, Y Zhao - Pediatric Annals, 2024 - journals.healio.com
This article focuses on the advancements made in diagnostic techniques and drug
interventions of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis. A diagnosis necessitates a combination …

Antimicrobial prescribing for treatment of serious infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pediatrics: An expert …

SN Avedissian, NJ Rhodes, CL Shaffer… - Expert Review of Anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA),
remains a significant pathogen in children. Despite evidence of decreasing prevalence …

A dual PMMA/calcium sulfate carrier of vancomycin is more effective than PMMA‐vancomycin at inhibiting Staphylococcus aureus growth in vitro

S Luo, T Jiang, L Long, Y Yang, X Yang, L Luo… - FEBS Open …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Both antibiotic‐impregnated poly (methyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) and
antibiotic‐impregnated calcium sulfate have been successfully used as local antibiotic …