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1. Understand basic pathophysiology of osteomyelitis and diabetic foot infections and how it impacts selection of antibiotics
and duration of treatment.
a. Three categories
i. Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
1. Spread through the blood
2. Vertebral osteomyelitis (adults)
ii. Osteomyelitis due to Contiguous Infection focus
1. Via a broken bone
2. posttraumatic/associated with broken bones
iii. Osteomyelitis associated with vascular insufficiency
1. Diabetic foot infections (increases pts risk of getti...
PHAR 506-PHAR506 Pathophysiology Exam 3.(revised)
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1. Understand basic pathophysiology of osteomyelitis and diabetic foot infections and how it impacts selection of antibiotics
and duration of treatment.
a. Three categories
i. Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
1. Spread through the blood
2. Vertebral osteomyelitis (adults)
ii. Osteomyelitis due to Contiguous Infection focus
1. Via a broken bone
2. posttraumatic/associated with broken bones
iii. Osteomyelitis associated with vascular insufficiency
1. Diabetic foot infections (increases pts risk of getti...