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Propionibacterium Acnes an Emerging Cause of Postoperative Shoulder Arthritis
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Title Propionibacterium Acnes an Emerging Cause of Postoperative Shoulder Arthritis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576820?src=rss
Description After prolonged incubation, Propionibacterium acnes can cause postoperative shoulder arthritis, and the organism should not be considered a contaminant, according to a brief report in the June 15th issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jul 1, 2008
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