Brodies abscess in distal tibia: A case report

Author(s): Dr. Channappa TS, Dr. Shivakumar HB, Dr. Manju Jayaram, Dr. Yatish R and Dr. Harshitha S

Abstract: 40 year old male patient presented with the pain and swelling affecting the right distal leg and ankle, After blood workup and radiological evaluation, a diagnosis of Brodie’s Abscess was arrived. The patient was treated surgically with curettage and vancomycin infused STIMULAN beads were left in situ. The patient was followed up on an OPD basis and made a full recovery with good patient compliance.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/ortho.2023.v9.i1g.3333