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Cureus. 2021 Jan 20;13(1):e12813. doi: 10.7759/cureus.12813.

Mucor Osteomyelitis of the Distal Radius Necessitating Ulnocarpal Fusion.

Cureus

Ekaterina Tiourin, Melissa Kanack, Wendy Ng, Amber Leis

Affiliations

  1. Plastic Surgery, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, USA.
  2. Plastic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, USA.

PMID: 33500870 PMCID: PMC7817546 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.12813

Abstract

This is a case report of a 60-year-old female who developed distal radius osteomyelitis secondary to

Copyright © 2021, Tiourin et al.

Keywords: distal radius; fungal hand infection; mucor osteomyelitis; ulnocarpal fusion

Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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