Tuberculosis of Wrist Presenting as Scaphoid Fracture: A Case Report

The scaphoid is an uncommon site for tuberculous infection. Clinical features and radiographic findings are not necessarily helpful and may lead to a delay in diagnosis and therefore poor treatment results. We report here a case of scaphoid tuberculosis, which presented as a scaphoid fracture,...

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Main Authors: Diwakar Mishra, Ajay Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2011-07-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2011v5n2/Tuberculosis_Scaphoid_Fracture.pdf