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. 2023 Jul 10;4(7):516–522. doi: 10.1302/2633-1462.47.BJO-2023-0036.R1

Table III.

Classification of osteomyelitis, as per Cierny-Mader classification.2

Anatomical type Patients, n (%) Host type Patients, n (%)
1 (medullary) 8 (8) A 40 (40)
2 (superficial) 4 (4) B 44 (44)
BL 24
BS 20
3 (permeative/stable) 82 (82) C 16 (16)
4 (permeative/unstable) 6 (6)