Varsha, Ahir.

A study to determine prevalence and physiotherpay management of osteomyelitis at University Teaching Hospital in C Ward from 2008 to 2010/ Ahir Varsha. - Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2011.

A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.

Includes bibliographical references.

Osteomyelitis is usually a chronic infection that increases the likelihood of disability through amputation and other deforming conditions. it can be a socio econoic strain on the patient's family due to prolonged hospitalization periods and high cost of medical bills. The study sought to investigate incidences of osteomyelitis at UTH in C ward and determine how physiotherapy management for the incidences is handled.


Osteomyelitis.