The sequestrum is slowly thrown off, and when separated is circular like a coin and presents worm-eaten edges. |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa was isolated from a lung sequestrum of one of the necropsied goats. |
In internal necrosis the separation of dead bone from living proceeds in the manner already described, and the sequestrum is contained within the sequestral capsule. |
Despite 77 courses of antibiotics, these 12 patients required an additional 17 surgical debridements to rid the pelvis of the bone sequestrum. |
Two of these patients underwent drilling of the lesions, one underwent internal fixation, and one had a loose body of the osteochondritis sequestrum removed. |
In some cases a sequestrum is formed, either on the surface or in the interior of a vertebra. |