Acute osteomyelitis after the contusion is a rare clinical entity. The complications of contusion are large hematoma formation, compartment syndrome, myositis ossificans and acute osteomyelitis. Authors experienced an acute osteomyelitis in the shaft of the radius after contusion of the forearm and report this case with references.
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