Bone marrow biopsy is a mandatory procedure to diagnose several hematological disorders. This invasive analysis is generally safe and the procedure-related risks are rare and include bleeding at the site of puncture and, very occasionally, local infections. Here, we describe a case of sacroiliitis that occurred as a consequence of bone marrow biopsy.

Rare Bone Marrow Biopsy Complication: A Challenging Case of Sacroiliitis and Staphilococcus Aureus Sepsis

MOROTTI, Alessandro
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GUERRASIO, Angelo
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2016-01-01

Abstract

Bone marrow biopsy is a mandatory procedure to diagnose several hematological disorders. This invasive analysis is generally safe and the procedure-related risks are rare and include bleeding at the site of puncture and, very occasionally, local infections. Here, we describe a case of sacroiliitis that occurred as a consequence of bone marrow biopsy.
2016
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Bone marrow biopsy; infection; sacroiliitis
Morotti, Alessandro; Barozzino, Maria Consiglio; Guerrasio, Angelo
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