A case of septic arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint after coronary angiography.

Journal: International Angiology : A Journal Of The International Union Of Angiology
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Abstract

Septic arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) is a rare condition speculated to be associated with some predisposing factors such as intravenous drug use, immunocompromised situations or chronic diseases. To the best of our knowledge, we are the first group reporting a case of SCJ septic arthritis after coronary angiography.

Authors
S Hoseini, A Nouri, S Jozaghi