Septic Sternoclavicular Joint: A Case Report Ralph A. Crisostomo, MD, Edward R. Laskowski, MD, Jeffrey R. Bond, MD, David C. Agerter, MD Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Volume 89, Issue 5, Pages 884-886 (May 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.10.026 Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Fat-saturated T2-weighted coronal image through the sternoclavicular joints shows a small amount of fluid in the left sternoclavicular joint (arrow) with mild bone marrow edema in the adjacent manubrium (arrowhead). The distal clavicle is normal, without bone marrow edema. Diffuse edema is present in the surrounding soft tissues, most marked in the pectoralis major. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008 89, 884-886DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2007.10.026) Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Fat-saturated T2-weighted axial image through the clavicular heads shows mild soft tissue thickening and edema about the left clavicular head, extending along the anterior chest wall. A small fluid collection or abscess is shown anterior to the clavicular head (arrow). Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008 89, 884-886DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2007.10.026) Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions