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CT · Chest · open case 238

Radiology · Thorax

Figure. Computed tomography scan of the chest wall (sagittal section, bony windows) of man from Kenya with Candida auris sternal osteomyelitis, Australia, 2015. Image shows bony erosion and fragmentation of distal sternum (thin arrow), together with a 3.3-cm abscess and a sinus tract in the subcutaneous tissues (thick arrow).
Figure. Computed tomography scan of the chest wall (sagittal section, bony windows) of man from Kenya with Candida auris sternal osteomyelitis, Australia, 2015. Image shows bony…

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Thorax
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Radiological image
Mode
CT

Origin: MultiCaRe · figure from open-access article PMC6302580 · License CC BY

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