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. 2022 May 9;106(6):1575-1576.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1258. Online ahead of print.

Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

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Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

Juan Cataño et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. .
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Right upper limb deformities on the dorsum of the hand, the thenar eminence, the posterior radial edge of the distal forearm, and the base of the first finger. This figure appears in color at www.ajtmh.org.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance images of the hand showing synovitis, bone erosion, and pseudo-tumors extending up to the distal third of the forearm.

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