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Surgery
Research findings from H.L. Nag et al update understanding of surgery
April 14th, 2009
"Tubercular infection has not been described, to our knowledge, ill the literature after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, and, hence, the purpose of our case series was to describe Our experience, evaluate the clinical and laboratory findings, and assess die treatment outcome. We performed a retrospective analysis of 1, 152 cases of arthroscopic ACL reconstruction with autografts performed at Our institution between January 1998 and May 2007," researchers in New Delhi, India report. "Tubercular infection was considered to be present ill the setting of recurrent negative bacterial Cultures but a positive result on microscopy, culture, histopathology, or...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-04-14)
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