Shoulder epiphyseal osteomyelitis

    Newborn with shoulder epiphyseal osteomyelitis confirmed with plane roentgenography.

    Externally the affected shoulder increased in size in the shoulder joint area, ultrasound scheduled for determining fluid amount.

    At ultrasound visualized changes in the relevant humerus head(heterogeneous structure) and the surrounding it tissues(oedema).

    *Images legend: N - normal shoulder joint, O - osteomyelitis.

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