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  • Title: [Sociomedical efficiency of reparative operations in progressive tuberculosis of the hip joint].
    Author: Serdobintsev MS, Berdes AI, Kaftyrev AS, Nakonechnyĭ GD.
    Journal: Probl Tuberk Bolezn Legk; 2008; (12):54-7. PubMed ID: 19227324.
    Abstract:
    The disability rates and life quality indices were analyzed in 69 patients operated on for active tuberculous coxitis revealed a clear-cut advantage of early radical operations in their complex treatment. Prolongation of the time of surgical interventions results in progression of destructive processes in the affected joint, shows a 2.5-fold increase in the disability rates and drastically reduces the quality of their life.
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