Gallach Sanchis David, Doñate Pérez Francisco, Jiménez Ortega Plácido
Department of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Surgery, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete, Calle Hermanos Falcó sn, 02006, Albacete, Spain,
Musculoskelet Surg. 2014 Jun;98(1):61-5. doi: 10.1007/s12306-012-0185-4. Epub 2012 Jun 17.
Chickenpox is an infectious disease common in children, which in most cases is benign toward the self-limited resolution. There are, however, serious systemic and musculoskeletal complications, especially in patients with immunosuppression. We report a case of multifocal skeletal muscle involvement, as a complication of chickenpox by Streptococcus pyogenes.