Dysbaric osteonecrosis of the shoulder in a sport scuba diver.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The previously unreported occurrence of dysbaric osteonecrosis in an amateur sport scuba diver who had no other identified cause of avascular bone necrosis is described.
Medical subject headings
- Barotrauma
- Diving
- Osteonecrosis
- Shoulder Injuries
Anatomy
- shoulder
- humerus