Ankle tuberculosis: A report of four cases in a Japanese hospital

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 392-398

  Inoue, Sanshiro ^a,b   Matsumoto, Shinsuke ^a   Iwamatsu, Youichiro ^a   Satomura, Masatoshi ^a  

^a FUKUOKA HIGASHI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b KARATSU RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ankle joint; Antitubercular therapy; Surgery; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ANKLE EDEMA; ANKLE PAIN; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ANKLE TUBERCULOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RARE DISEASE; SYNOVITIS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 4243105166     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-004-0792-5     Document Type: Article

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