Primary Tubercular Osteomyelitis of Manubrio Sternal Joint: A Case Report
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Primary Tubercular Osteomyelitis of Manubrio Sternal Joint: A Case Report
Primary tubercular osteomyelitis of sternum is a rare clinical entity and involvement of manubrio-sternal joint is even rarer, with only few cases reported in the literature. Tuberculous sternal involvement is seen in approximately 1% of all skeletal TB cases. We report an unusual case of primary manubrio-sternal joint tuberculosis presenting as vague anterior chest wall swelling and pain. ESR ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Mycobacterial Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2161-1068
DOI: 10.4172/2161-1068.1000188