Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the proximal femur masquerading as bone secondary: A case report

Tuberculosis is a mycobacterial infection, but it can mimic many diseases including diseases of the musculoskeletal system. The need to consider it as a differential diagnosis of musculoskeletal tumours and tumour-like conditions cannot be overemphasized. The opinions of some, that tuberculosis is a...

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Main Authors: Dim Edwin Maduakonam, Lam Ying Lee, Ho Wai Yip Kenneth, Yau Ching Hin Raymond, WH Shek Tony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2210491720907492