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Orthopaedics Osteomyelitis fdc63900

Acute Osteomylitis in children most commonly affects-

A
Metaphysis
B
Diaphysis
C
Epiphysis
D
Physis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Metaphysis Metaphysis is most commonly involved in acute osteomyelitis as-o Long loop vessels are present leading to easy bacterial seeding o Excessive bone turnover in this regiono It has thin cortexo It has relatively fewer phagocytic cells

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