A modified staging system for chronic osteomyelitis

A clinical staging system for adult osteomyelitis.

Jon Terry Mader (Fig 1) was born on March 21, 1944 in Madison, WI. He earned his BA and MD degrees at Wabash College at Indiana University in 1966 and 1970, respectively. He trained in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX and made his career there in the Division of Infectious Disease in the Department of Internal Medicine. At the time of his death on Oct...

a study on construction of iranian life tables: the case study of modified brass logit system

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Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis in a 9-year-old Boy

  Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is a rare aseptic, auto-inflammatory bone disorder. CRMO presents with bone pain with or without fever. The diagnosis of CRMO is a diagnosis of exclusion and should be included in the differential diagnosis of chronic inflammatory bone lesions in children. Cultures of the bone are typically sterile, antibiotic therapy does not result in clinic...

chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis: a case report

Quantification of histologic regression of rectal cancer after irradiation: a proposal for a modified staging system.

PURPOSE Long-course preoperative radiotherapy has been recommended for rectal carcinoma when there is concern about the ability to perform a curative resection, for example, in larger tethered tumors or those sited anteriorly or near the anal sphincter. "Downstaging" of the tumor may occur, and this is of importance when estimating the prognosis and selecting postoperative therapy for patients....