Tuberculous pseudotumor of fibular head
Tuberculous osteomyelitis of long tubular bone is uncommon, the reported incidence is about 2-3 %. Tuberculous osteomyelitis of fibular head is very rare and it mimics neoplasm. Here we report a case of a 28 year old male presenting with unremitting right knee pain with swelling around fibular head...
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oai:doaj.org-article:8d34f8b0e996454a9b2f4b13615d23742021-12-05T19:16:04ZTuberculous pseudotumor of fibular head10.3126/jssn.v18i2.185731815-39842392-4772https://doaj.org/article/8d34f8b0e996454a9b2f4b13615d23742017-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JSSN/article/view/18573https://doaj.org/toc/1815-3984https://doaj.org/toc/2392-4772 Tuberculous osteomyelitis of long tubular bone is uncommon, the reported incidence is about 2-3 %. Tuberculous osteomyelitis of fibular head is very rare and it mimics neoplasm. Here we report a case of a 28 year old male presenting with unremitting right knee pain with swelling around fibular head with knee radiography showing lytic lesion of proximal fibula,excisional biopsy was done and histopathological report confirmed it as tuberculous osteomyelitis. Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2015; 18 (2), page: 33-35 Sunil Singh ThapaArjun LamichanneDeepak Prakash MaharaSociety of Surgeons of NepalarticleFibular headPeroneal nerveTuberculosisSurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, Vol 18, Iss 2 (2017) |
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Tuberculous osteomyelitis of long tubular bone is uncommon, the reported incidence is about 2-3 %. Tuberculous osteomyelitis of fibular head is very rare and it mimics neoplasm. Here we report a case of a 28 year old male presenting with unremitting right knee pain with swelling around fibular head with knee radiography showing lytic lesion of proximal fibula,excisional biopsy was done and histopathological report confirmed it as tuberculous osteomyelitis.
Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2015; 18 (2), page: 33-35
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Tuberculous pseudotumor of fibular head |
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Tuberculous pseudotumor of fibular head |
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Tuberculous pseudotumor of fibular head |
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