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Chest, Vol 83, 143-144, Copyright © 1983 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Osteomyelitis of both clavicles as a complication of subclavian venipuncture

B Klein, M Mittelman, R Katz and M Djaldetti

Complications of subclavian vein catheterization are common and include pneumothorax, hemothorax, and sepsis. Osteomyelitis is a rare complication. The present report describes a patient with osteomyelitis of both clavicles due to subclavian vein venipuncture, in whom fever and chills were absent and the sole clinical finding was local pain and tenderness in the involved area.


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