Tuberculose da tíbia distal na infância
Keywords:
tuberculosis, children, bone, articulation, tibiaAbstract
Osteoarticular tuberculosis is an uncommon infectious disease, with an increase of incidence in the last two decades, especially in developing countries. We report a case of a two-year-old girl with distal tibia osteomyelitis by tuberculosis, highlighting the importance of anatomopathological diagnosis and adequate treatment.
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