Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 333-335 , May 2005

Gonococcal osteomyelitis of the humeral head: A case report

  • Arie L. van der Zwan, MD
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  • W. Jaap Willems, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: W. Jaap Willems, MD, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Orthopaedic Department, 1st Oosterparkstraat 279, Postbus 95500, 1090 HM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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PII: S1058-2746(04)00184-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2004.04.017

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 333-335 , May 2005

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