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Arne Westgaard, MD

Diagnosis

Staphylococcal infection abscess bursitis

Body Site

elbow arm

Age

29 years

Pigmentation

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

edema

Pattern

Comments

This patient had one day history of fluctuating swelling confined to the olecranon bursa of his right elbow. There was surrounding erythema as well as tenderness on palpation and pain on elbow flexion and extension.

Description

erythema and swelling of olecranon bursa

Categories

abscess orthopedic disorders infections and infestations

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3/27/2003 8:46:51

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