Sequesterum

For Students / PG Aspirants

Sequesterum – What’s all about it !

  SEQUESTERUM   Definition : It is a separated microscopic/macroscopic necrotic fragment of usually a cortical bone which seems to be radiodense, surrounded by infected granulation tissue and pus (radiolucent) from the viable parent bone   Diagnostic importance : Its presence is necessary to make a diagnosis of chronic osteomyelitis   Biological importance : It […]

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