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Septic arthritis of the manubriosternal joint presenting as a chest-wall swelling in an immunocompetent patient

Septic arthritis of the manubriosternal joint is a rare pathology, often mistaken for other disease processes given its location and chest pain symptoms. We present a case of a 58-year-old man presenting with a dull ache in his chest after returning from a holiday. Initially under the care of the ph...

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Autores principales: O’Connor, Adam, Furtado, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6857818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31749956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz261