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2024, Vol. 8 Issue 3, Part A
Tubercular osteomyelitis of the second metacarpal in a 20-year-old male
Author(s): Dr. Saiel Kumarjuvekar, Dr. Minish R Katkar, Dr. Vijay Waghmare, Dr. Mangesh Ranjankar and Dr. Ajay Kamat
Abstract: Tubercular osteomyelitis is a rare manifestation of skeletal tuberculosis, particularly affecting the metacarpals. Here, we report a case of a 20-year-old male patient presenting with tubercular osteomyelitis of the second metacarpal. The patient’s diagnosis, treatment, and clinical outcome are discussed to provide insight into this uncommon presentation and its management.
Pages: 07-08  |  86 Views  27 Downloads


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How to cite this article:
Dr. Saiel Kumarjuvekar, Dr. Minish R Katkar, Dr. Vijay Waghmare, Dr. Mangesh Ranjankar, Dr. Ajay Kamat. Tubercular osteomyelitis of the second metacarpal in a 20-year-old male. Nat J Clin Orthop 2024;8(3):07-08 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/orthor.2024.v8.i3a.444
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