Which is a cause of osteomyelitis?
a. Peripheral vascular disease
b. External fixation devices
c. Advanced age
d. Rheumatoid arthritis
ANS: A
Chronic peripheral vascular disease, trauma to the periosteum, and microorganisms that harbor in a hematoma or soft tissue, are associated with the incidence of osteomyelitis.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).