Chronic Synovitis of Wrist: A Diagnostic Dilemma & Role of Arthroscopy
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چکیده
Chronic Synovitis presents a diagnostic dilemma for clinicians and surgeons. In our study we investigated patients presenting with chronic synovitis of wrist joint arthroscopy. 8 out 34 (23.53%) cases were histologically positive granulomas suggestive tuberculosis. We able to predict the etiology disease based on arthroscopy findings.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of rheumatology & arthritis research
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2694-1724']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33552/arar.2021.01.000520