Resumen

GUTIERREZ-GOVEA, Alfredo; CONTRERAS-GARCIA, Carlos; VILLALOBOS-SALAZAR, Veronica Itzel  y  VILLALOBOS-SALAZAR, Dalia Celic. Sternoclavicular osteomielitis local and systemic treatment. Case report. Infect. [online]. 2021, vol.25, n.4, pp.300-302.  Epub 19-Jul-2021. ISSN 0123-9392.  https://doi.org/10.22354/in.v25i4.968.

Case report of an infrequent disease, approximately 1% of septic arthritis are sternoclavicular, with little response to intravenous antibiotic therapy, requiring ag gressive surgical management, the following case narrates the excellent response with the use of calcium sulfate pearls impregnated with antibiotics, existing in the literature only cases reports on its use.

Palabras clave : sternoclavicular osteomielitis; Calcium sulfate pearls.

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