title: Pathologic dislocation of the shoulder secondary to septic arthritis: a case report.
abstract: Septic arthritis of the shoulder is uncommon in adults, and complete dislocation of the glenohumeral joint following septic arthritis is extremely rare. We report a case of pathologic shoulder dislocation secondary to septic arthritis in an intravenous drug abuser.
authors.affiliation: Orthopedic Research Center, Ghaem Hospital, Mashad University of Medical Sciences, Mashad 91766-99199, Iran.
authors.forename: Farshid
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bagheri
authors.forename: Mohamad H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Ebrahimzadeh
authors.forename: Seyed Reza
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Sharifi
authors.forename: Hossien
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ahmadzadeh-Chabok
authors.forename: Javad
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Khajah-Mozaffari
authors.forename: Asieh S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Fattahi