Osteomyelitis is a refractory disease caused by microbial invasion of the bone, leading to destruction of the bone tissue. It is more common in children. Osteomyelitis requires long treatment at high cost and is associated with high rates of recurrence and disability. It can also be complicated by sepsis that, if not treated in time, can result in death. Here, we report the first case of a 10-year-old patient who presented with chronic tibial osteomyelitis complicated with fracture. The patient had received traditional treatment for osteomyelitis for over 14 months without success. However, after 4 months of treatment with autologous platelet-rich plasma, the fracture, infection, and osteomyelitis resolved completely. These clinical observations demonstrate the potential for using autologous platelet-rich plasma as a novel treatment for chronic pediatric osteomyelitis.
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Iran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Babaei, V.
Afradi, H.
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Univ Tehran Med Sci, Baharloo Hosp, Tehran, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Afradi, H.
Gohardani, H. Z.
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Iranian Blood Transfus Org, Zafar Clin, Tehran, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Gohardani, H. Z.
Nasseri, F.
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Alborz Univ Med Sci, Shahid Rajaee Hosp, Karaj, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Nasseri, F.
Azarafza, M.
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Mazandaran Univ Med Sci, Sch Med, Dept Immunol, Sari, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Azarafza, M.
Teimourian, S.
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Iran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
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UPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Spakova, Timea
Rosocha, Jan
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Rosocha, Jan
Lacko, Marek
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Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Safarik Univ, Fac Med, Dept Orthopaed & Traumatol, Kosice, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Lacko, Marek
Harvanova, Denisa
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Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Harvanova, Denisa
Gharaibeh, Ahmed
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Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Safarik Univ, Fac Med, Dept Orthopaed & Traumatol, Kosice, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
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Iran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Babaei, V.
Afradi, H.
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Univ Tehran Med Sci, Baharloo Hosp, Tehran, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Afradi, H.
Gohardani, H. Z.
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Iranian Blood Transfus Org, Zafar Clin, Tehran, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Gohardani, H. Z.
Nasseri, F.
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Alborz Univ Med Sci, Shahid Rajaee Hosp, Karaj, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Nasseri, F.
Azarafza, M.
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Mazandaran Univ Med Sci, Sch Med, Dept Immunol, Sari, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Azarafza, M.
Teimourian, S.
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Iran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
Univ Tehran Med Sci, Sch Med, Dept Infect Dis, Pediat Infect Dis Res Ctr, Tehran, IranIran Univ Med Sci, Dept Med Genet, Tehran, Iran
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UPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Spakova, Timea
Rosocha, Jan
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UPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Rosocha, Jan
Lacko, Marek
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Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Safarik Univ, Fac Med, Dept Orthopaed & Traumatol, Kosice, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Lacko, Marek
Harvanova, Denisa
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UPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Harvanova, Denisa
Gharaibeh, Ahmed
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Univ Hosp L Pasteur, Kosice 04066, Slovakia
Safarik Univ, Fac Med, Dept Orthopaed & Traumatol, Kosice, SlovakiaUPJS, Fac Med, Associated Tissue Bank, Kosice 04066, Slovakia