Case 1. Osteomyelitis of humerus (proven)
41 y/o male seen in Sports Medicine Clinic for right arm pain.
Case first posted Fri, Oct 18, 2002; by John Hunter, M.D.
Had history of biceps tendon rupture and repair 20 years ago but has no known risk factors (positive HIV, steroid use, etc.)
AP and lateral views of humerus

Axial FSE images

Coronal STIR images

Sagittal STIR image
This has just been operated and proved to be chronic osteomyelitis with abcess.


Cloaca nicely shown