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Medical condition

Infectious bone disease

Specialty	Rheumatology

An infectious bone disease is a bone disease primarily associated with an infection.

An example is osteomyelitis.

References

Root, Richard K. (1999). Clinical Infectious Diseases: A Practical Approach. Oxford University Press. p. 741. ISBN 9780195081039. Retrieved 5 December 2017.

Classification	D MeSH: D001850

endocrine:	Osteitis fibrosa cystica Brown tumor
infection:	Osteomyelitis Sequestrum Involucrum Sesamoiditis Brodie abscess Periostitis Vertebral osteomyelitis

Other

Chondritis	Costochondritis Relapsing polychondritis
Other	Slipping rib syndrome Tietze syndrome

Combined

leg:	hip Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease tibia Osgood–Schlatter disease Blount's disease foot Köhler disease Sever's disease
spine	Scheuermann's disease
arm:	wrist Kienböck's disease elbow Panner disease

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