Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1970 · 43 citations · 0 references
MedicineInfectious DiseasesPathologyMedical MicrobiologyBone InfectionsBone PathologyExtrapulmonary TuberculosisTuberculosis CareTuberculosis DiagnosisBone TuberculosisDifferential Diagnosis Of TuberculosisTuberculosis PathologyTuberculous Granuloma
1. The history of the nomenclature of cystlike tuberculous lesions is discussed and clarified. 2. The classification of Komins has been adopted and rigidly adhered to. 3. A case of disseminated bone tuberculosis is described, its rarity emphasized, and its etiology postulated. 4. Attention has been drawn to the occasional presence of hyperealcemia in this condition.