- Discussion:
    - antibiotics
    - criteria for oral antibiotics 
    - ATB treatment based on organism

    - references:
                   - Antimicrobial treatment of osteomyelitis.
                   - Long-term intravenous therapy with use of peripherally inserted silicone-elastomer catheters in orthopaedic patients.
                   - The penetration characteristics of cefazolin, cephalothin, and cephradine into bone in patients undergoing total hip replacement.
                   - Concentration of antibiotics in normal bone after intravenous injection.
                   - Benefits and risks of sequential parenteral--oral cephalosporin therapy for suppurative bone and joint infections.
                   - Oral ciprofloxacin compared with parenteral antibiotics in the treatment of osteomyelitis.
                   - Oral ciprofloxacin treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa osteomyelitis.
                   - The transcapillary passage and interstitial fluid concentration of penicillin in canine bone.
                   - Penetration of cephalosporins into bone.
                   - Penetration of cefazolin into normal and osteomyelitic canine cortical bone.