Osteoarticular mucormycosis of the distal femur in a post COVID-19 patient

Osteoarticular mucormycosis of the distal femur in a post COVID-19 patient

A 38 year old man with no known comorbidities presented with pain and swelling over the knee joint a few days after recovery from severe COVID-19. Initial debridement and cultures revealed growth of Mucorales affecting a large segment of the distal femur with also positive cultures obtained from the...

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Main Authors: Srinivas Kasha, Venugopal Palakurthi, Ranjith Kumar Yalamanchili, Patil Pratik Yashavant, Rohith GPRK
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Osteoarticular mucormycosis
COVID-Associated mucormycosis
Disseminated mucormycosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753924000447
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