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Case Reports
. 1998 Jun 15;33(6):41-2, 44.
doi: 10.1080/21548331.1998.11443701.

An inflamed elbow after an insect sting

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An inflamed elbow after an insect sting

G Matfin et al. Hosp Pract (1995). .

Abstract

A 63-year-old man presented with fever and a painfully swollen right elbow and forearm. He had been stung by a yellow jacket two weeks earlier and had since found it increasingly difficult to bend his arm.

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