Antituberculous treatment and total hip arthroplasty in ald tuberculous hip. A case report

We report a case of Total Hip Arthroplasty using cemented Charnley prothesis. This was done in an old tuberculous hip without using antituberculous chemoprophylaxis. The patient developed periprosthetic bacterial infection not related to tuberculous site reactivation. We report our experience with this case and review of relevant literatures