Literature DB >> 16179195

Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the sternum: successful management with debridement and vacuum assisted closure.

Samuel J Ford1, Sridhar Rathinam, Juliet E King, Roger Vaughan.   

Abstract

Primary Mycobacterial infection of the sternum is an exceedingly rare occurrence. We present a case of tuberculous osteomyelitis of the sternum successfully treated with surgical debridement and vacuum-assisted closure therapy.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16179195     DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.05.030

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Cardiothorac Surg        ISSN: 1010-7940            Impact factor:   4.191


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Authors:  Prasan Patel; Robin R Gray
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Authors:  Shi-Min Yuan
Journal:  Ann Thorac Med       Date:  2016 Apr-Jun       Impact factor: 2.219

6.  Isolated primary cold abscess of the sternum: a case report.

Authors:  Lovenish Bains; Pawan Lal; Tirlok Chand; Kamal Kishore Gautam; Mohd Yasir Beg; Pritesh Kumar
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7.  The efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy in treating sacroiliac joint tuberculosis with a chronic sinus tract: a case series.

Authors:  Xiaobo Luo; Xiangyu Tang; Yuanzheng Ma; Yonggang Zhang; Shuzhi Fang
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