Presentation
Status-post right rotator cuff surgery, followed by infection.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
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Describe the right shoulder finding. What surgery did the patient have?
There is a temporary right shoulder antibiotic spacer. Previous right rotator cuff surgery complicated by infection. This surgery is done before interval shoulder arthroplasty.
There is a left PICC line catheter.
Case Discussion
There is a cement-impregnated antibiotic spacer. This is most likely used temporarily for infected joints before joint replacement a few weeks later.
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