Shoulder Pain| Septic Arthritis

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  • Shoulder Pain| Septic Arthritis

Risk Factors

  • Hx prior procedure/injection that introduced infection
  • Immunocompromised
  • Seeding from bacteremia

Symptoms

  • Acute
  • Progressive
  • Pain
  • Fever
  • Pain with any ROM

Physical Exam Findings

  • Warmth, red over shoulder area, pain w/any movement

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