RT Journal
A1 Driscoll, Matthew D.
A1 Arora, Anisha
A1 Brennan, Michael L.
T1 Intramuscular Anabolic Steroid Injection Leading to Life-Threatening Clostridial MyonecrosisA Case Report
JF The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery
JO The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery
YR 2011
FD August 17
VO 93
IS 16
SP e92 1
OP 3
DO 10.2106/JBJS.K.00125
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.K.00125
AB 
Use of androgenic anabolic steroids continues to be common in spite of widespread awareness of associated adverse effects and ethical concerns, with self-reported rates of anabolic steroid abuse as high as 15% in competitive adult athletes1. Overall, the highest rate of steroid abuse is suspected to be among recreational bodybuilders, with the primary goal of enhancing cosmetic appearance rather than improving performance2,3.