Tuberculous extensor tenosynovitis of the wrist with extensor pollicis longus rupture: a case report

INTRODUCTION: The tendon sheaths constitute an uncommon target of extra-articular tuberculosis. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a rare case of tuberculous tenosynovitis of the wrist involving the extensor tendon with rupture of the extensor pollicis longus tendon in a 55-year-old Indian man. CONCLUSIO...

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Autores principales: Lall, Hitesh, Nag, Suman Kumar, Jain, Vijay Kumar, Khare, Rahul, Mittal, Deepak
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-142

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