Tuberculous osteomyelitis and spondylodiscitis

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 446-458

  Shikhare, Sumer N ^a   Singh, Dinesh R ^a   Shimpi, Trishna R ^a   Peh, Wilfred C G ^a  

^a KHOO TECK PUAT HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Musculoskeletal tuberculosis; spine infection; tuberculosis; tuberculous osteomyelitis; tuberculous spondylodiscitis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISKITIS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; OSTEOMYELITIS; REVIEW; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISCITIS; HUMANS; OSTEOMYELITIS; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 81155138208     PISSN: 10897860     EISSN: 1098898X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1293491     Document Type: Article

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