Rijken JA Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Sternoclavicular joint
Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Rijken JA, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, in the field of the Osteomyelitis; Sternoclavicular joint; Neck abscess; Staphylococcus aureus, Osteomyelitis; Sternoclavicular joint; Neck abscess; Staphylococcus aureus VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, from the Netherlands
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Author(s): Rijken JA, Hoek J and Eerenstein SE
Neck Abscess and Osteomyelitis Secondary to a Sternoclavicular Septic Arthritis: a Case Report
A 64-year old female was referred to our Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) / Head & Neck surgery department due to a progressive, painful swelling on the left side of the neck since 2 weeks. A couple of weeks prior to the painful swelling in the neck she had left shoulder complaints. A contrast enhanced CT scan was made showing an impressive neck abscess, with an... view moreĀ»