Primary Tuberculotic Osteomyelitis of Rib in a Child
Although extremely rare, osteomyelitis has been reported in smaller bones like ribs. A 13-year-old male child presented with a one week history of chest wall swelling. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) of the lesion and initial bacterial culture could not find the aetiology of the lesion. He...
Main Authors: | Nitin Kumar Kashyap, Atul Jindal, Nitin Kumar Borkar, Minal Wasnik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10222/25974_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PGGH)_PFA(P_PG).pdf |
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