Bursectomy, Curettage, and Chemotherapy in Tuberculous Trochanteric Bursitis

We presented three patients with trochanteric tuberculosis and described the clinical and imaging findings of the infection. Histology revealed a necrotizing granulomatous bursitis and microbiology confirmed tuberculosis. All cases were successfully treated with bursectomy and curettage of the troch...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinics in orthopedic surgery 2016, 8(1), , pp.106-109
Hauptverfasser:	Ramos-Pascua, Luis R, Carro-Fernández, José A, Santos-Sánchez, José A, Casas Ramos, Paula, Díez-Romero, Luis J, Izquierdo-García, Francisco M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged, 80 and over Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use Bursitis - diagnostic imaging Bursitis - pathology Bursitis - therapy Case Report Curettage Female Femur - diagnostic imaging Femur - pathology Femur - surgery Humans Middle Aged Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - diagnostic imaging Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - pathology Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - therapy 정형외과학
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Zusammenfassung:	We presented three patients with trochanteric tuberculosis and described the clinical and imaging findings of the infection. Histology revealed a necrotizing granulomatous bursitis and microbiology confirmed tuberculosis. All cases were successfully treated with bursectomy and curettage of the trochanteric lesion and antituberculous chemotherapy including isoniazid, pyrazinamide, rifampicin, and ethambutol.
ISSN:	2005-291X 2005-4408
DOI:	10.4055/cios.2016.8.1.106