A 3-Year-Old Child Has Marked Pain in One Leg Localized

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Multiple Choice

A 3-year-old child has marked pain in one leg localized to the upper tibia with refusal to bear weight. The child has a high fever and a toxic appearance. Which type of osteomyelitis is most likely?

• A) Chronic osteomyelitis
• B) Hematogenous osteomyelitis
• C) Osteomyelitis from a contiguous focus
• D) Peripheral vascular disease osteomyelitis

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