Tropical Myositis (Pyomyositis) in Children in Temperate Climates: A Report of 3 Cases on Long Island, New York, and a Review of the Literature

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Jacob Weinberg, MD, Samara Friedman, MD, Sunil Sood, MD, and Russell J. Crider, MD

Dr. Weinberg is Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics and Scoliosis, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

Dr. Friedman is Clinical Fellow, Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Sood is Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Schneider Children's Hospital at North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York.

Dr. Crider is Attending Orthopaedic Surgeron, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Schneider Children's Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, and Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.

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Dr. Weinberg is Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics and Scoliosis, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

Dr. Friedman is Clinical Fellow, Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Sood is Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Schneider Children's Hospital at North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York.

Dr. Crider is Attending Orthopaedic Surgeron, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Schneider Children's Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, and Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.

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Jacob Weinberg, MD, Samara Friedman, MD, Sunil Sood, MD, and Russell J. Crider, MD

Dr. Weinberg is Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics and Scoliosis, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

Dr. Friedman is Clinical Fellow, Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Sood is Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Schneider Children's Hospital at North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York.

Dr. Crider is Attending Orthopaedic Surgeron, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Schneider Children's Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, and Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.

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Tropical Myositis (Pyomyositis) in Children in Temperate Climates: A Report of 3 Cases on Long Island, New York, and a Review of the Literature
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