Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis of the foot and ankle—a literature review

R Faroug, P Psyllakis, A Gulati, S Makvana, M Pareek… - The Foot, 2018 - Elsevier
Foot osteoarticular tuberculosis is uncommon. Late diagnosis and sub-optimal management
can lead to significant morbidity, deformity and even death. Preservation of life, limb and …

[HTML][HTML] Suppl-4, M4: Role of Surgery in Management of Osteo-Articular Tuberculosis of the Foot and Ankle

MS Dhillon, V Agashe, SD Patil - The Open Orthopaedics Journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Tuberculosis of the foot and ankle still remains to be a significant problem,
especially in the developing countries, and with an increase in incidence in …

Skeletal evidence of tuberculosis in a modern identified human skeletal collection (Certosa cemetery, Bologna, Italy)

V Mariotti, M Zuppello, ME Pedrosi… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in osteoarcheological series relies on the identification of
osseous lesions caused by the disease. The study of identified skeletal collections provides …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis of the right fifth metatarsal and fourth web space without pulmonary involvement: a rare case

S Yadav, G Rawal, M Jeyaraman - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tuberculosis of the bones and joints is an uncommon entity. The bacterial infection of small
bones of the foot, like the metatarsals, is extremely rare. Such cases are often detected late …

Foot and ankle tuberculosis: case series and literature review

M Korim, R Patel, P Allen, J Mangwani - The Foot, 2014 - Elsevier
Foot and ankle tuberculosis (TB) is a rare presentation of skeletal TB. The uncommon site
along with low index of clinical suspicion in the western world leads to delays in the …

Ankle and foot tuberculosis: a diagnostic dilemma

B Nayak, RR Dash, KC Mohapatra… - Journal of family …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Aim and Objective: To know the biological behavior of ankle and foot tuberculosis (AFTB)
and to know the reasons for delay in diagnosis and treatment of AFTB in our population …

Long-term follow-up results of foot and ankle tuberculosis in Turkey

S Gursu, T Yildirim, H Ucpinar, H Sofu… - The Journal of Foot and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The incidence of tuberculosis has been increasing, especially in the past 2 decades.
Skeletal tuberculosis is very rare compared with the frequency of the pulmonary form. In the …

[HTML][HTML] An isolated displaced fracture of the coracoid process treated with open reduction and internal fixation-a case report and review of literature

S Archik, SN Nanda, S Tripathi… - … of Orthopaedic Case …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Conclusion: Isolated coracoid fracture is a rare entity causing impairment of upper limb
movement. It can be diagnosed more accurately by MRI scan and CT scan. In case of young …

Tuberculosis of the knee: a case report and literature review

FM Uboldi, S Limonta, P Ferrua, A Manunta… - Joints, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is currently in resurgence due to immigration from endemic areas.
Skeletal TB frequently mimics more common etiologies and can be difficult to diagnose. A …

Three-stage masquelet technique and one-stage reconstruction to treat foot and ankle tuberculosis

W Qu, C Wei, L Yu, Y Deng, P Fu… - Foot & Ankle …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The purpose of this article was to report the feasibility and effectiveness of 3-
stage Masquelet technique and 1-stage operation for different stages of foot and ankle …