| Literature DB >> 17674952 |
Aaron S Kendrick1, Harold D Head, Jason Rehm.
Abstract
Surgically managed infections of the sternoclavicular joint have rarely been reported, but general and thoracic surgeons may be consulted to manage such infections. Patients who have demonstrated resistance to antibiotic therapy or have infection extending beyond the joint capsule are best managed by surgical resection.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17674952
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am Surg ISSN: 0003-1348 Impact factor: 0.688