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A Review of Patients with Skeletal Tuberculosis Treated at the University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur

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Journal Int Orthop
Specialty Orthopedics
Date 1980 Jan 1
PMID 7429684
Citations 10
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Abstract

Two hundred and nineteen patients with skeletal tuberculosis have been reviewed analysing the site of the lesion and the treatment given. Operative management is advocated since the results of this approach are encouraging.

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