Tuberculosis of Capitate Bone in A Skeletally Immature Patient: A Case Report
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Tuberculosis of Capitate Bone in A Skeletally Immature Patient: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Primary Tuberculosis of wrist joint and carpal bone is rare, and when occurring it usually affects adults. We present a case of isolated tuberculosis of capitate bone; which was confirmed with intra-osseous tissue histopathological examination in a skeletally immature 12-year old boy. There was no signs of reactivation seen at follow-up 18 months after treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال: Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1985-2533
DOI: 10.5704/moj.1403.005