Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Tuberculous distal biceps tendon rupture is a rare condition in orthopedics. Musculoskeletal tuberculosis usually presents with bursitis, synovitis, myositis, and osteomyelitis, conditions which demonstrate an excellent response to antituberculosis chemotherapy. Tendon rupture is often associated wi...

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Main Authors: Artit Boonrod, Hiroyuki Sugaya, Norimasa Takahashi, Arunnit Boonrod, Chat Sumananont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6374784
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spelling doaj-1e159e2a3736490d9bc9e1c7fbb299de2020-11-24T21:47:11ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572018-01-01201810.1155/2018/63747846374784Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the LiteratureArtit Boonrod0Hiroyuki Sugaya1Norimasa Takahashi2Arunnit Boonrod3Chat Sumananont4Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, ThailandSports Medicine and Joint Center, Funabashi Orthopaedic Hospital, Funabashi, JapanSports Medicine and Joint Center, Funabashi Orthopaedic Hospital, Funabashi, JapanDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, ThailandDepartment of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, ThailandTuberculous distal biceps tendon rupture is a rare condition in orthopedics. Musculoskeletal tuberculosis usually presents with bursitis, synovitis, myositis, and osteomyelitis, conditions which demonstrate an excellent response to antituberculosis chemotherapy. Tendon rupture is often associated with delayed diagnosis and treatment. We report a rare manifestation of musculoskeletal tuberculosis in the distal biceps tendon with delayed diagnosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6374784
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Chat Sumananont
Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Orthopedics
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Norimasa Takahashi
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Chat Sumananont
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title Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Tuberculous Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort tuberculous distal biceps tendon rupture: case report and review of the literature
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Orthopedics
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2090-6757
publishDate 2018-01-01
description Tuberculous distal biceps tendon rupture is a rare condition in orthopedics. Musculoskeletal tuberculosis usually presents with bursitis, synovitis, myositis, and osteomyelitis, conditions which demonstrate an excellent response to antituberculosis chemotherapy. Tendon rupture is often associated with delayed diagnosis and treatment. We report a rare manifestation of musculoskeletal tuberculosis in the distal biceps tendon with delayed diagnosis.
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