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Pathologic dislocation of the shoulder secondary to septic arthritis: a case report
Farshid Bagheri1, Mohamad H Ebrahimzadeh, Seyed Reza Sharifi
1Orthopedic Research Center, Ghaem Hospital, Mashad University of Medical Sciences, Mashad 91766-99199, Iran.
Cases Journal
|January 12, 2010
Abstract:
Septic arthritis of the shoulder is uncommon in adults, and complete dislocation of the glenohumeral joint following septic arthritis is extremely rare. We report a case of pathologic shoulder dislocation secondary to septic arthritis in an intravenous drug abuser.