Tuberculous Osteomyelitis Of Sternum: A Case Report 163-167
Correspondence
Dr. Jain V K., Department of Orthopaedics, Dr.RML Hospital, NewDelhi, India.
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Primary mycobacterial infection of the sternum is extremely uncommon. We present a case of tuberculous osteomyelitis of sternum successfully treated with four drug antituberculous therapy. Tuberculous sternal osteomyelitis is rare entity and one should suspect tuberculosis in a case of chronic draining sinus.