Septic arthritis of left shoulder in pregnancy following minor hand injury
Journal Title: Clinical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Septic arthritis of the shoulder joint is rare and might affect around 3% of the general population [1]. A delay in diagnosis may increase morbidity and lead to bone and cartilage destruction [2]. Septic arthritis is an unusual complication of pregnancy and can progress to permanent arthropathy and disability [3].
Authors and Affiliations
Neelam Agrawal, Rhoughton Clemmey, Shamma Al-Inizi
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