Septic Arthritis of the Sternoclavicular Joint

Introduction: Sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) septic arthritis is a rare but rapidly fatal joint infection. Without proper medical or surgical management, it can progress to osteomyelitis, chest wall abscess, mediastinitis, or myositis. Case Report: A 57-year-old male with a past history of intravenous...

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Main Authors: George V. Koshy, Richard Davis, Christopher Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2024-01-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0ph174q3