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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1646-5830</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Obstétrica e Ginecológica Portuguesa]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Obstet Ginecol Port]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1646-5830</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Euromédice, Edições Médicas Lda.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1646-58302024000200170</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.69729/aogp.v18i2a11</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Post-partum osteomyelitis pubis]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Osteomielite púbica puerperal]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[d&#8217;Almeida]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mariana Gouvêa]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carmo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Helena Cunha e]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pereira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[João Pedro]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gomes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Inês Neves]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Leite]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,H. Garcia de Orta  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Almada ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,H. Garcia de Orta  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Almada ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>18</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>170</fpage>
<lpage>174</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1646-58302024000200170&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1646-58302024000200170&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1646-58302024000200170&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Osteomyelitis pubis is a rare condition that can occur after vaginal delivery. There are few cases reported, mostly associated with normal vaginal deliveries1-11. Most common pathogen is Staphylococcus Aureus, but P. aeruginosa and polymicrobial infections evolving faecal flora are also common3,12. Although pelvic trauma has been associated with this rare condition, we present a case of osteomyelitis pubis related to uncomplicated vaginal delivery.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo A osteomielite da sínfise púbica é uma condição rara que pode ocorrer após partos vaginais. Existem alguns casos descritos, maioritariamente associados a partos eutócicos1-11. O microrganismo mais frequentemente associado a esta patologia é o Staphylococcus Aureus, mas P. aeruginosa e infeções polimicrobianas que incluam flora fecal também são causas comuns3,12. Apesar de o trauma pélvico ser um fator de risco importante, neste trabalho apresentamos um caso de osteomielite puerperal após um parto eutócico sem complicações.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Post-partum]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Osteomyelitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pubic symphysis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[arthritis, infectious]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Osteomielite]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Puerpério]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Sínfise púbica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Infeção]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Artrite]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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