Isolated Tuberculosis of Inferior Angle of Scapula – A Rare Case

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

Abstract: Tuberculosis of the scapula is a rare but known entity. We report a case of tuberculosis of the inferior angle of scapula, which has been managed successfully with anti-tubercular drugs. CT scan or MRI should be considered along with FNAC of the swelling for correct diagnosis. Keywords: Tuberculosis, Scapula

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Dr. Minakshi Gadahire, Dr. Amol Samdarshi Bharadwaj, Dr. Chetan Rathod, Dr. Rajeev Satoskar

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Dr. Minakshi Gadahire, Dr. Amol Samdarshi Bharadwaj, Dr. Chetan Rathod, Dr. Rajeev Satoskar (2016). Isolated Tuberculosis of Inferior Angle of Scapula – A Rare Case. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 4(2), 62-63. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-373410