Gamuts

Tuberculous arthritis

Pott disease is tuberculosis of the spine, usually due to haematogenous spread from other sites, often the lungs. The lower thoracic and upper lumbar vertebrae areas of the spine are most often affected. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Is A
Infectious arthritis
May Cause
Arthritis with osteoporosis
Arthritis with subluxation
Enlarged distal femoral intercondylar notch
Intra-articular calcification
Localized bone overgrowth
Narrowed joint space
Periarticular calcification
Serous joint effusion
Is A
Infectious arthritis
May Cause
Arthritis with osteoporosis
Arthritis with subluxation
Enlarged distal femoral intercondylar notch
Intra-articular calcification
Localized bone overgrowth
Narrowed joint space
Periarticular calcification
Serous joint effusion


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