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Patterns of Osteoarticular TB in the study
| Joint Involvement (Arthritis) * | 8 |
|---|---|
| Osteomyelitis | 2 |
| Both bone and joint | 1 |
| Spondylodiscitis (Spinal) † | 3 |
| Cold abscess ‡ | 1 |
| Sinus | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
* Includes one case of both ankle joint and tendinous involvement.
† One of the spinal cases presented with cold abscess.
‡ Possibly from tibial osteomyelitic lesion; X-ray showed lytic lesion in upper end of left tibia
