Sternal Osteomyelitis and Abscess Caused by Elbowing during a Basketball Game
A 15-year-old boy was referred to our hospital for further investigation and treatment of sternal osteomyelitis due to blunt chest trauma, more specifically elbowing during a basketball game 19 days earlier. On an initial presentation, his chest was markedly swollen and chest computed tomography dem...
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| Main Authors: | Hideo Ichimura, Yuichiro Ozawa, Tetsuya Sato, Kanji Matsuzaki, Yuichi Yoshii, Seiji Shiotani |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/298187 |
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