Journal Title: تابستان 87 Article title: Osteomyelitis in Intravenous Drug Abuse
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Article abstract: The use of narcotics is a worldwide health problem. Systemic lethal viral infections (AIDS and Hepatitis) and bacterial infections of soft and hard tissues are serious complications in the users. It plays an important role in mortality and morbidity. Incidence of hard tissue infection among IV narcotic users is rare. This review while introducing narcotic users with osteomyelitis, summarizes recent information on hard tissues associated with heroin drug user.
Article KeyWords: Osteomyelitis, IV Drug Abuser, Infection
