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Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics 4-5/2004

01-04-2004 | Short Report

Osteomyelitis of head of humerus presenting as Erbs palsy in a neonate

Authors: Junaid O. Solebo, Morgan R. Keane, Reuben O. Obaro, Linda M. Browne

Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 4-5/2004

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We report a neonate who presented with reduced movement and pain in the right arm which was misdiagnosed as Erbs palsy. …
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Metadata
Title
Osteomyelitis of head of humerus presenting as Erbs palsy in a neonate
Authors
Junaid O. Solebo
Morgan R. Keane
Reuben O. Obaro
Linda M. Browne
Publication date
01-04-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 4-5/2004
Print ISSN: 0340-6199
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1076
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-004-1411-3

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