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  • Title: [Comparative assessment of methods in early diagnosis of acute hematogenic osteomyelitis in children].
    Author: Neĭkov GN, Mingazov IT.
    Journal: Klin Khir (1962); 1993; (3):47-9. PubMed ID: 8301958.
    Abstract:
    The results of early diagnosis of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in 329 children were analysed, causes of diagnostic errors and late hospitalization studied. A comparative assessment of diagnostic potentialities of liquid crystal termography (142 cases), osteotonometry and cytologic of a punctate of medullar cavity (89), osteomedullography (65), intraosseous thermometry (75) and roentgenography of the bones. Use of liquid crystal thermography permitted to establish location and spreading of the inflammatory process in a bone at the first day of the disease, to control the effectiveness of treatment, to predict its course and outcome.
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