Isolated Tuberculosis of Capitate and Triquetrum
JOURNAL OF WRIST SURGERY, cilt.6, sa.1, ss.70-73, 2017 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2017
- Doi Numarası: 10.1055/s-0036-1584312
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF WRIST SURGERY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.70-73
- Anahtar Kelimeler: tuberculosis, wrist, capitatum, triquetrum, HAND, JOINTS
- İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Musculoskeletal system is involved in about 20% of the patients diagnosed with tuberculosis. Although musculoskeletal tuberculosis generally affects spine and large joints (hip and knee), hand involvement of the tuberculosis is seen in 10% of the patients with musculoskeletal involvement and also isolated tuberculosis of hand or wrist is much rarer.