Devastating Pneumococcal Arthritis of the Shoulder After Two Corticosteroid Injections

A 36-year-old man was treated with two intraarticular corticoid injections for intense pain and severely decreased range of motion of his left shoulder. After the second injection, he came back with fulminant arthritis. Microbiological examination revealed streptococcus pneumoniae. Open debridement,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kraler, Benjamin, Bissig, Philipp, Nyffeler, Richard W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8740204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35018274
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21006

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8740204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35018274
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21006

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