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