Publication details
Srovnání výsledků léčby tuberkulózy kolene a kyčle z období 2005-2012
| Title in English | Evaluation of treatment outcomes in tuberculosis of knee and hip joints in 2005-2012 |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2013 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Acta Chir orthop Traum čech |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Traumatology and orthopaedic surgery |
| Keywords | osteoarticular tuberculosis; hip; knee; therapy |
| Description | Tuberculosis of the hip joint was diagnosed in 31 patients, in whom three hips were treated by incision and drainage and 10 by total hip replacement. 18 patients had tuberculosis of the knee joint with the following treatment: puncture in 7 knees, incision and drainage in 8, excochleation of a tuberculous focus in the proximal tibia in two, removal of bursa in one, arthrodesis in 4 and total knee replacement in 4 patients. The hip joint was better evaluated both subjectively and objectively. |