SEPTIC ARTHRITIS OF THE SHOULDER AFTER MASTECTOMY AND RADIOTHERAPY FOR BREAST-CARCINOMA

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作者
CHAUDHURI, K
LONERGAN, D
PORTEK, I
MCGUIGAN, L
机构
[1] ST GEORGE HOSP,DEPT RHEUMATOL,BELGRAVE ST,KOGARAH,NSW 2217,AUSTRALIA
[2] PRINCE WALES HOSP,DEPT RADIOTHERAPY,SYDNEY,NSW,AUSTRALIA
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JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME | 1993年 / 75卷 / 02期
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10.1302/0301-620X.75B2.8444958
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
We report five patients who developed septic arthritis of the shoulder after cancer of the ipsilateral breast had been treated by surgery and radiotherapy. Lymphoedema was present in all cases. The infections were not obvious, having subacute onsets, and delays in diagnosis led to destruction of the joint in all but one patient.
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