Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Delayed Tuberculosis Infection of Total Knee Arthroplasty
Tuberculous prosthetic joint infection is rare. While early diagnosis is critical for treatment, it is usually delayed. Here, we present the case of a 72-year-old patient who underwent total knee arthroplasty for his right knee due to degenerative arthritis 4 years ago. Three years after arthroplast...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609602217 |