The treatment for osteomyelitis is ____.

A) calcium supplements and exercise
B) anti-inflammatory medication and relocation
C) antibiotics, analgesics, and surgery
D) muscle relaxants and application of cold
E) back brace and surgery

Antibiotics

Drugs used to treat bacterial infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

Osteomyelitis

An infection in a bone, which can reach a bone by traveling through the bloodstream or spreading from nearby tissue.

Analgesics

Medications designed to reduce or eliminate pain without causing loss of consciousness, often referred to as painkillers.