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Sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis in a previously healthy adult [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2008
Sternoclavicular joint infection is a rare condition that usuallyoccurs in patients with predisposing factors. There are few casesof spontaneous septic arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint in healthyadults reported in the medical literature. Diagnosis
Henrique Grunspun   +3 more
doaj  

Sternoclavicular Joint Reconstruction in the Setting of Medial Comminuted Clavicle Fracture

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, 2017
A dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint is a particularly threatening injury given the close proximity of neighboring vital structures. Moreover, a traumatic injury resulting in a comminuted fracture of the medial clavicle in addition to joint ...
George Sanchez, B.S.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomechanical Model for Evaluation of Pediatric Upper Extremity Joint Dynamics During Wheelchair Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Pediatric manual wheelchair users (MWU) require high joint demands on their upper extremity (UE) during wheelchair mobility, leading them to be at risk of developing pain and pathology.
Harris, Gerald F.   +5 more
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Minimally Invasive Surgery for Sternoclavicular Joint Infection with Osteomyelitis, Large Abscesses, and Mediastinitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2022
Background. Sternoclavicular joint infections require en bloc resection for radical cure; however, this aggressive procedure may result in multiple adverse events. Therefore, performing minimally invasive surgery is desirable. In this report, we describe
Hideki Ota   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Escherichia coli associated hematogenous sternoclavicular joint osteomyelitis: A rare condition with a rare causative pathogen

open access: yesIDCases, 2022
Escherichia coli is the most common microorganism that causes urinary tract infections (UTIs), including acute prostatitis. However, E. coli osteomyelitis, especially ones that involve the sternoclavicular joint, are rare hematogenous complications.
Tyler Luu, Gail Reid, Brian Lavery
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical spine injuries: A whole-body musculoskeletal model for the analysis of spinal loading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This is the final version of the article. Available from Public Library of Science via the DOI in this record.Cervical spine trauma from sport or traffic collisions can have devastating consequences for individuals and a high societal cost.
Cazzola, D   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

A validation of the Nottingham Clavicle Score: a clavicle, acromioclavicular joint and sternoclavicular joint–specific patient-reported outcome measure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Patients with acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) and sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) injuries and with clavicle fractures are typically younger and more active than those with other shoulder pathologies.
Amstutz   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

Sternoclavicular dislocation: case report and surgical technique

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2015
Sternoclavicular dislocations account for less than 5% of all dislocations of the scapular belt. Most cases of anterior dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint do not present symptoms. However, some patients may develop chronic anterior instability and
Bernardo Barcellos Terra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Patient with Complex Gout with an Autoinflammatory Syndrome and a Sternoclavicular Joint Arthritis as Presenting Symptoms

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, 2020
A 50-year-old man presented to the emergency department with widespread pain, especially at the chest level, fever, and night sweats. Physical examinations revealed a swelling with localized pain in the left sternoclavicular joint.
M. M. Fedeli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult native septic arthritis: a review of 10 years of experience and lessons for empirical antibiotic therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives To review the epidemiology of native septic arthritis to establish local guidelines for empirical antibiotic therapy as part of an antibiotic stewardship programme.
Clerc, O.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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