A Clinical Study on Tuberculosis of the Peripheral Bone and Joints of 198 Cases / 대한정형외과학회잡지
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
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: 361-366, 1977.
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ABSTRACT
Although the incidence of tuberculosis of the bone and joints is being decreased with good nutrition, hygine and the development of preventive medicine, it is still a common disease in our clinic. One hundred and ninty-eight cases of tuberculosis of the bone and joints were studied in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital for 10 years from January, 1966 to December. 1975. The results were as follows 1. Total cases of tuberculosis of the bone and joints were 588 Among them, peripheral bone and joints excluding the spine occupied 198 cases (34%). 2. Sex ratio was 1.7 1 (male female). Age distribution showed the group below 10 years was 78 cases (39%). On the other hand, 7 cases were over 51 years old. 3. More than 50% of patients visited hospital after one year from the onset. 4. One-third of all cases had been given some management before admission and the most common treatment was anti-tuberculous chemotherapy (25%). 5. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate was definitly increased in 41%. 6. Associated tuberculous lesionsoe of extraskeletal system were confirmed in 66 cases (33%). Among them, active pulmonary tuberculosis were 51 cases (77%) 7. Various treatments (conservative, curettage, synovectomy, arthrodesis, etc.) had been carried out. However, surgical managements for saving the range of motion must be considered always before arthrodesis.
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Assunto principal:
Ortopedia
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Artrodese
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Razão de Masculinidade
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Coluna Vertebral
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Tuberculose
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Tuberculose Pulmonar
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Sedimentação Sanguínea
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Medicina Preventiva
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Incidência
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Amplitude de Movimento Articular
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de incidência
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Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
Ano de publicação:
1977
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Artigo
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