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百科

Bone and joint tuberculosis

骨外科

Common symptoms

骨质破坏、脊髓受压、截瘫、低热、消瘦、肌肉萎缩

The pathology of disease

Bone and joint tuberculosis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of bone/joint; spine (Pott), hip, knee; chronic; osteopenia.

Symptoms

Chronic joint pain; swelling; stiffness; fever; weight loss; sinus; kyphosis

Causes

Hematogenous M. tuberculosis seeding.

Treatment

Anti-tuberculous therapy; surgical debridement/fusion if neurologic compromise

Dept

Orthopedic / infectious disease.

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