Different forms of tuberculous hip arthritis (case study)

• Published in: Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Čechoslovaca Vol. 74; no. 3; pp. 206 - 209
• Main Authors: Netval, M, Hudec, T, Hach, J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Czech
• Published: Czech Republic 01.06.2007
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Female; Hip Joint - diagnostic imaging; Hip Joint - pathology; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Radiography; Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - diagnostic imaging; Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - pathology

Tuberculous hip arthritis ranks third in the classification of orthopedic tuberculosis, after tuberculosis of the spine and knee joint. It accounts for about 15 % of all orthopedic tuberculosis. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the etiology, clinical presentation and forms of disease on the c...