Clin Should Elbow.
2011 Dec;14(2):248-252.
Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis of The Shoulder: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gangneung Asan hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Gangneung, Korea. hsahn@gnah.co.kr
Abstract
- PURPOSE
We report a case of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis of the shoulder.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
A 16 year-old male who had suffered from chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis of the shoulder was diagnosed by clinical features and biopsy and was treated with arthroscopic debridement and Naproxen.
RESULTS
Symptoms was subsided without relapse during 16 months follow up.
CONCLUSION
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis is rare disease and it can be misdiagnosis because of its rarity and non-specific clinical presentation. This is a report of a case of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis of the shoulder in 16 years man.
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