TY - JOUR T1 - A baby with a painful shoulder JF - Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition JO - Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed SP - 272 LP - 273 DO - 10.1136/archdischild-2016-311256 VL - 102 IS - 5 AU - Charlotte Mount AU - Dan Hindley Y1 - 2017/10/01 UR - http://ep.bmj.com/content/102/5/272.abstract N2 - A 4-week-old girl presented with 24 hours of pain when moving her right arm. Her mother reported increased sleepiness over the last few hours, with a resolved possible low-grade fever. She was breast feeding well. There was no history of trauma or background social concerns.She was a term, normal delivery. Her mother had contractions from 35 weeks, and received steroid cover. Maternal high vaginal swabs were group B Streptococcus (GBS) positive; antepartum antibiotic treatment was administered at 36 weeks. Antibiotics were not given in labour (labour was precipitant at 38 weeks) or to baby after delivery; baby received 24 hours of observation prior to discharge.On examination, she looked well and was apyrexial with stable observations. Right arm pseudoparesis was observed, with swelling and tenderness, but no warmth, over the upper anterior humerus. There was no rash, bruising or other signs of injury.Initial shoulder X-ray was reported as … ER -