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We present a case of tuberculous tenosynovitis of the Achilles tendon, which is very rare.
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Objective & Hypothesis:While mycobacterium tuberculosis is mostly localized in the spine, tendon involvement is not common.
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Key Findings & Data:Flexor tendons of the hands are the commonest site for the tendon involvement.
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Conclusion & Impact:We present a case of tuberculous tenosynovitis of the Achilles tendon, which is very rare.
🔬Design:Research Article
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Abstract
While mycobacterium tuberculosis is mostly localized in the spine, tendon involvement is not common. Flexor tendons of the hands are the commonest site for the tendon involvement. We present a case of tuberculous tenosynovitis of the Achilles tendon, which is very rare.
Özet
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis iskelet sisteminde vertebrayı tutarken tendon tutulumu nadirdir. Tendon yerleşimi en çok el fleksörleridir. Biz bu olgu sunumuzda daha da nadir görülen asil tendon tüberkülozunu yayınlamayı amaçladık.
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Cite This Article
Aksoy, B., Esenyel, C., Yesiltepe, R., Olcay, E., Kara, A. (2006). Isolated tuberculous tenosynovitis of the Achilles tendon (A case report). Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, Cilt: 31 Sayı: 4, 357–359. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v31i4.2164