Isolated metacarpal bone tuberculosis-A case report
Tuberculous involvement of the metacarpals and phalanges is a rare presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in adult. Here is a case of tubercular dactylitis in a 27 year old female presenting as discharging sinus over proximal part of third metacarpalbone of left hand.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Lung India |
| Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2008;volume=25;issue=1;spage=17;epage=19;aulast=Kushwaha |