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

Shunya Yamaguchi; Shusuke Ueda; Toru Ichiseki; Daisuke Soma; Ayumi Kaneuji; Norio Kawahara

doi:10.12659/AJCR.944491

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 Yamaguchi^1BDE, Shusuke Ueda^1ABCDEF*, Toru Ichiseki^12ABCDEFG, Daisuke Soma^1B, Ayumi Kaneuji^1G, Norio Kawahara^1DG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944491

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944491

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Figure 3. Immediate postoperative images. (A, B) Clinical photography. (C) Plain X-ray image. A drain tube was inserted into the joint from the anterior portal made with skin incision for arthroscopic surgery. After the lateral deltoid muscle was split, the other drain tube was placed at the posterior of the humerus. Arrows indicate the drain tube of the continuous local antibiotic perfusion (CLAP).

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