<prompt> Brodies abscess is -Chronic osteomyelitisSubacute osteomyelitisAcute osteomyelitisSeptic arthritis  <response>: Chronic osteomyelitis is of 3 types: a chronic osteomyelitis secondary to acute osteomyelitis b Garres osteomyelitis c Brodies abscess Brodies abscess is a special type of osteomyelitis in which bodys defence mechanism have been able to contain infection so as to create chronic bone abscess containing pus or jelly-like granulation tissue surrounded by a zone of sclerosis. Cf: Common in 11-20 years Common sites upper tibia and the lower end of femur A deep boring pain is a predominant symptom. can become worse to-night. Examination reveals tenderness and thickening of bone. 