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13 August 2024 : Case report  Japan

Effective Management of Methicillin-Resistant Shoulder Septic Arthritis Using Continuous Local Antibiotic Perfusion: A Case Study and Long-Term Follow-Up

Unusual setting of medical care, Rare disease

Shunya Yamaguchi1BDE, Shusuke Ueda1ABCDEF*, Toru Ichiseki12ABCDEFG, Daisuke Soma1B, Ayumi Kaneuji1G, Norio Kawahara1DG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944491

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944491

Figure 1. Preoperative images. (A) Plain radiograph. (B) Plain computed tomography (CT). No clear signs of bone destruction. (C) Plain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) T1. (D) Plain MRI T2. C and D showed an area of low- and high-intensity on T1 and T2, respectively, and fluid accumulation in the area from the anterior to the posterior of the left shoulder joint and extra-articular area. Arrows indicate abscesses.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923