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Tuberculous pathological fracture of the femur in a 15-year-old boy.

M S Jenyo, F Komolafe.   

Abstract

A case is presented of pathological fracture of the distal left femur in a 15-year-old boy with tuberculosis of the knee and involvement of the lower femur. Pathological fracture following tuberculosis of bone is exceedingly rare and prompts the report of this case.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3703606     DOI: 10.1007/bf02456303

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Radiol        ISSN: 0301-0449


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1.  Synovectomy and curettage in the treatment of tuberculosis of joints.

Authors:  M C WILKINSON
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Br       Date:  1953-05

2.  Tuberculous synovitis with widening of the intercondylar notch of the distal femur.

Authors:  S P Bohrer
Journal:  Br J Radiol       Date:  1969-09       Impact factor: 3.039

3.  Bone and joint tuberculosis. A survey of notifications in England and Wales.

Authors:  P D Davies; M J Humphries; S P Byfield; A J Nunn; J H Darbyshire; K M Citron; W Fox
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Br       Date:  1984-05
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1.  Case report 737: Cystic tuberculosis of femur.

Authors:  L Mazas-Artasona; A Led; H Espinosa; D Sufrate; M Gil
Journal:  Skeletal Radiol       Date:  1992       Impact factor: 2.199

2.  Spontaneous fracture of the ulna complicating tuberculous osteomyelitis.

Authors:  D J Seddon; T Thanabalasingham; J Weinberg
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1989-12       Impact factor: 2.401

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