Tuberculotic osteomyelitis of rib - A surgical entity

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1028-1030

  Agrawal, Vivek ^a   Joshi, Mohit Kumar ^a   Jain, Bhupendra Kumar ^a   Mohanty, Debajyoti ^a   Gupta, Arun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cold abscess on chest wall; Extra pulmonary tuberculosis; Parietal chest wall tuberculosis; Rib osteomyelitis; Tuberculosis rib

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; RIB RESECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; OSTEOTOMY; RIBS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR;

EID: 57349153057     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2008.179127     Document Type: Article

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