What is Osteomyelitis?
Osteomyelitis is an acute or chronic bone infection. It may be due to a spreading infection from surrounding tissue or contamination of an open wound.
What do patients take to treat Osteomyelitis and its symptoms?
| Treatments reported by members | Perceived effectiveness | Overall rating of side effects | # of Evaluations |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ceftriaxone
(Rocephin)
|
0 | ||
|
Clindamycin
(Clindamycin Topical, Cleocin Phosphate, Evoclin, Clindamycin PH 1% Gel)
|
0 |
These charts show data from Osteomyelitis patients' latest treatment evaluations
Who has Osteomyelitis at PatientsLikeMe?
- 36 patients have this condition
- 0 New patients joined this month
- 9 say Osteomyelitis is their primary condition
| <20 | 20s | 30s | 40s | 50s | 60s | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 71% | Females |
|---|---|
| 29% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 2 | |
| 20-29 years | 2 | |
| 30-39 years | 6 | |
| 40-49 years | 5 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
These charts show data from Osteomyelitis patients who have completed their condition history
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