Recurrent Tuberculosis of Greater Trochanter and Its Bursa
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Recurrent Tuberculosis of Greater Trochanter and Its Bursa
A 65-year-old female had a history of tuberculosis of the left greater trochanter 30 years ago. She underwent 6 months of chemotherapy after which the disease healed completely. Currently she presented to us with pain and swelling on the lateral aspect of left hip of 2-month duration. Clinical and radiological findings were suggestive of a recurrence. Biopsy was conclusive for tuberculosis. She...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Orthopedics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-6749,2090-6757
DOI: 10.1155/2013/570956