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Tuberculous Tenosynovitis Presenting as Ganglion of Wrist
Tuberculosis (TB) is still endemic in many developed countries. Involvement of the hand and wrist at presentation is extremely rare, and the diagnosis is often missed. A 57 years old male presented with swelling over the left wrist since 3 years Three swellings over dorsal aspect of the left wrist Soft in consistency Non tender Non compressible Mobile at right angles to the plane of the wrist j...
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Tuberculous infection of the hand is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that, left untreated, can cause serious joint and tendon damage. We report the case of a 65-year-old male patient who presented with an insidious flexor weakness of the fifth finger but without any history of trauma. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a partial tear of the fifth finger flexor tendon with a fluid co...
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Tenosynovitis, one of the common reasons of wrist pain, may has various aetiologies. One of the infectious causes of the wrist tenosynovitis is M. tuberculosis. Although antituberculosis drugs reduced the incidence of M. Tuberculosis infections, its prevalence is again increasing due to immune deficiency syndromes [1]. It is mainly known as a pulmonary disease. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis invol...
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OBJECTIVE To highlight the presentation of tuberculous tenosynovitis as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). METHODS A descriptive study conducted with purposive sampling on the patients presenting between April 2004 to January 2005 to the department of Plastic Surgery, CMH Rawalpindi, with the clinical picture of CTS. Symptoms and signs were recorded. The carpal tunnels were explored under nerve bl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1957
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.39b1.91