Presentation

Elderly patient with decompensated insulin-dependent diabetes. Previous amputation of the left foot for diabetic vasculopathy. Physical examination revealed diffuse swelling about the right shoulder. On palpation, there was no joint tenderness or local rise of temperature. There was increased girth and exaggerated passive movements possible at the right shoulder joint in all directions. There was generalized muscle wasting in the right upper limb.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
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