Abstract:Background
Musculoskeletal tuberculosis (TB) is an important and elusive manifestation of extrapulmonary TB. This purpose of this study was to examine incidence and associated co-morbidities of confirmed cases of musculoskeletal TB at Atrium Health, a large non-profit health system in the Southeastern United States.
Methods
Retrospective case series of 12 adult patients with confirmed musculoskeletal TB between 2008-2019. Ind… Show more
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