Rare case of postpartum septic arthritis of the shoulder caused by multi-drug resistant Kingella kingae: A case report

This case demonstrates that successful management of postpartum septic arthritis caused by Kingella kingae can be achieved through early diagnosis, targeted antibiotic therapy, and minimally invasive surgical intervention. It emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, thorough diagnostic evaluation, and heightened clinical suspicion in postpartum women with shoulder pain to prevent long-term complications.