Arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint masquerading as rupture of the cervical oesophagus: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Sternoclavicular septic arthritis is a rare condition and accounts only for 1% of cases of septic arthritis in the general population. The most common risk factors are intravenous drug use, central-line infection, distant-site infe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/40 |