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Orthopaedics Infection of Bones & Joints 14be05c2

Most Commmon cause of chronic osteomyelitis -

A
Staphylococcus aureus
B
Streptococcus pyogenes
C
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
D
Staphylococcus epidermidis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Staphylococcus aureus o Chronic osteomyelitis is nearly always a sequel to acute osteomyelitis,o Occasionally infection is subacute or chronic from the begining.o As with acute osteomyelitis, the most common causative organism is staphylococcus areus.

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