title: Osteomyelitis of the clavicle. A case report.
abstract: Osteomyelitis of the clavicle is a rare complication of subclavian vein catheterization. The authors report the case of a patient with osteomyelitis in the right clavicle after subclavian venipuncture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: García
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Combalia
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Segur
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Llovera
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects; D002968:Clavicle / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D018962:Phlebotomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013350:Subclavian Vein / Q000473:pathology*