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Tuberculous Dactylitis : Case Presentation and Functional outcome
INTRODUCTION Skeletal tuberculosis involving the small bones is less common than pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculous dactylitis involves the short tubular bones of the hands and feet more commonly in children. The bones of the hands are the one's more frequently affected than bones of the feet, with the proximal phalanx of the index and middle fingers as the commonest sites for infection. Sprea...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1926
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.1.5.295