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2021, Vol. 3, Issue 2, Part C
Unusual orthopedic presentation of tuberculosis: A case report and review of literature
Author(s): Zuhdi O Elifranji, Batool Almasri, Shahd Alqudah, Ragad sa'ed, Alaa Albandi, Salsabil Flefil, Jihad Al-Ajlouni and Faris AlShammas
Abstract: The case of a 77-year-old male man with right hip tuberculosis. Biopsy and aspirate were taken during debridement surgery and sent for histopathology, which confirmed the Mycobacterium tuberculosis microorganism. The patient was treated with debridement and started antimicrobial treatment.
DOI: 10.22271/27078345.2021.v3.i2c.79
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Zuhdi O Elifranji, Batool Almasri, Shahd Alqudah, Ragad sa'ed, Alaa Albandi, Salsabil Flefil, Jihad Al-Ajlouni, Faris AlShammas. Unusual orthopedic presentation of tuberculosis: A case report and review of literature. Int J Case Rep Orthop 2021;3(2):110-113. DOI: 10.22271/27078345.2021.v3.i2c.79
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