Another cause of chest pain: Staphylococcus aureus sternal osteomyelitis in an otherwise healthy adult

Thomas P VacekDepartment of Internal Medicine, The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Shahnaz RehmanDepartment of Internal Medicine, The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo OH, USA

Shipeng YuDepartment of Internal Medicine, The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo OH, USA

Ankush MozaDepartment of Internal Medicine, The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo OH, USA

Ragheb AssalyDepartment of Internal Medicine, The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo OH, USA

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