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<p>ulcers and inflammation near ulcer<br/>
* Surgical operation duration over 3 hours<br/>
* Surgical incision over 10 cm<br/>
* Polymicrobial infections<br/>
* Trauma resulting in open fractures or open repair of closed fractures<br/>
* Injection drug use<br/>
* Hemodialysis</p>

<p><big>Pathogenesis</big></p>
<p>In general, microorganisms may infect bone through one or more of the following mechanisms:<br/>
* Via the <a href="page.php?w=bloodstream">bloodstream</a> (hematogenous) to a distant site - the most common method<br/>
** In children, commonly</p><p>
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