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Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the scapula masquerading as metastasis.
Tuberculosis (TB) of the scapula is an unusual presentation of musculoskeletal tuberculosis. In an endemic area, this rare presentation may become more frequent. The indolent nature of tuberculous bone and joint disease often leads to delayed or missed diagnosis. It is not uncommon for this disease to mimic malignancy. Therefore, the prompt recognition of distinguishing features is vital for co...
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Tuberculous osteomyelitis which does not involve a joint is uncommon and may fail to be diagnosed by an orthopaedic surgeon. We treated 28 lesions of tuberculous osteomyelitis in 25 patients between 1988 and 1995. The duration of symptoms was from two to 39 months, and most of our patients had been treated initially with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs which failed to provide relief. Bone...
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A 39 years old man presented with one month history of headache, nausea and vomiting, associated with night sweats without fever or impaired general condition. His past medical history was unremarkable. On admission, the patient was a febrile. A physical examination demonstrated a right frontal bulge which was painful, associated to fluctuation without inflammatory reaction around. A computed t...
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We present a 12 year old girl who developed pyrexia and a widespread rash following 5 weeks of right shoulder pain. No initial source for sepsis was found. She was diagnosed with right scapula osteomyelitis following plain radiographs and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). No collection was demonstrated. Despite five days of intravenous antibiotics, she became haemodynamically compromised. She w...
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PURPOSE OF THE STUDY Osteomyelitis of the scapula is uncommon, often with a misleading clinical presentation. We report four cases of osteomyelitis of the scapula to illustrate the particular clinical imaging findings and treatment related to this location. CASE REPORTS Between 1996 and 2006, four children were treated for osteomyelitis of the scapula, three boys and one girl, with a mean age...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Orthopaedics
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0341-2695,1432-5195
DOI: 10.1007/s002640000165