@article {10.3844/ajidsp.2024.52.57,
article_type = {journal},
title = {Retrospective Comparison of Intravenous Therapy, Oral Therapy, and Lipoglycopeptides for the Treatment of Osteomyelitis},
author = {Stumphauzer, Alexander Joseph and Moenster , Ryan Paul and Linneman, Travis},
volume = {20},
number = {4},
year = {2025},
month = {Feb},
pages = {52-57},
doi = {10.3844/ajidsp.2024.52.57},
url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajidsp.2024.52.57},
abstract = {The use of Oral (PO) antibiotics and Lipoglycopeptides (LGP) is challenging the previous standard of Osteomyelitis (OM) treatment. This retrospective study included patients diagnosed with OM treated with Intravenous (IV) antibiotics, PO antibiotics, or LGP. The primary outcome was the occurrence of clinical failure within six months of therapy completion. Previous OM, surgical intervention as a part of management, presence of Staphylococcus aureus on culture, and other variables were included in a bivariate analysis, and variables with a p-value},
journal = {American Journal of Infectious Diseases},
publisher = {Science Publications}
}