An 82-year-old with hip pain after a replacement presents with a rare infection. Discover the surprising underlying diagnosis linking Orthopedics and oncology.
What is the most likely underlying diagnosis in this 82-year-old patient with diabetes mellitus who had undergone a total hip replacement 10 years previously?
What is the most likely diagnosis?
Clostridium septicum, Colon Cancer, Gas Gangrene, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics
