1 Surrounding the mucosa is the submucosa layer of the stomach. 2  The submucosa is made up of various connective tissues, blood vessels, and nerves. 3  Connective tissues support the tissues of the mucosa and connect it to the muscularis layer.
Osteomyelitis is an inflammation or swelling of bone tissue that is usually the result of an infection. Bone infection may occur for many different reasons and can affect children or adults.
An open wound over a bone can lead to osteomyelitis. This happens most commonly with underlying peripheral vascular disease, peripheral neuropathy, or diabetes. With an open fracture (compound fracture), the bone that punctures through the skin is exposed to bacteria.This increases the risk of osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis is an infection of bone. 2  Osteomyelitis can occur in any age group. 3  Treatment of osteomyelitis can include antibiotics, splinting, or surgery. 4  A delay in diagnosis or treatment of osteomyelitis can lead to permanent deficits.