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KMID : 0896720020060020229
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Journal of the Korean Society of Foot Surgery
2002 Volume.6 No. 2 p.229 ~ p.232
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Calcaneal Tuberculous Osteomyelitis - 1 Case Report -
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Chung Whan-Young
Lee Woo-Suk
Jeon Taek-Soo
Kim Woo-Sik
Lim Jae-Woo
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Abstract
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10~15% % of tuberculosis infections is extrapumonary. 10% of the extrapulmonary tuberculosis involves the musculoskeletal system. The spine is most frequently affected about 50%. Foot is infrequently sites, with the incidence in the literature varying from 3~7%. Especially isolated calcaneal tuberculosis is very rare. The authors report one case of a 71-year-old female with calcaneal tuberculosis.
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KEYWORD
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Calcaneus, Tuberculosis
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