Isolated tuberculosis of the patellar tendon.
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چکیده
Among the variety of differential diagnoses for chronic patellar tendinopathy, isolated tuberculosis is extremely rare. We report such a case, without any evident primary contiguous or distant focus, in a 31-year-old immunocompetent male.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 89 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007