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What type of medical specialist would you need to treat OSTEOMYELITIS?

Sent to Health Experts December 11, 2005 2:01 p.m.

My father-in-law has been diagnosed with OSTEOMYELITIS and they want to amputate his toes.

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December 11, 2005 2:05 p.m. (4 minutes and 8 seconds later)

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Hi,
I am sorry to hear about your father-in-laws condition. For the treatment (surgery) of Osteomylitis you need to to consult an Orthopedician.

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