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Review Question - QID 218606

Osteomyelitis - Pediatric Treatment Nonoperative treatment QID: 218606 (SBQ22PE.35)
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QID 218606 (Type "218606" in App Search)
A 4-year-old boy without medical comorbidities presents with progressive pain in his heel and is having difficulty ambulating. The patient is found to have osteomyelitis of the calcaneus, as shown in Figure A. Blood cultures are positive for Kingella kingae. He is admitted and eventually discharged on intravenous (IV) antibiotics administered through a peripheral inserted central catheter (PICC). When comparing uncomplicated pediatric osteomyelitis treated with 6 weeks of oral versus IV antibiotics, which of the following is true?
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  • A