Dysbaric osteonecrosis of the shoulder in a sport scuba diver.
The previously unreported occurrence of dysbaric osteonecrosis in an amateur sport scuba diver who had no other identified cause of avascular bone necrosis is described.
Wilmshurst
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Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, United Kingdom.
Ross
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D000328:Adult; D001469:Barotrauma / Q000209:etiology*; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000293:injuries; D004242:Diving / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D006811:Humerus / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000209:etiology*; D000070599:Shoulder Injuries