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Title: Tubercular osteomyelitis of the second metatarsal: a case report. Author: Muratori F, Pezzillo F, Nizegorodcew T, Fantoni M, Visconti E, Maccauro G. Journal: J Foot Ankle Surg; 2011; 50(5):577-9. PubMed ID: 21871380. Abstract: A number of studies have described the osteoarticular involvement of tuberculosis, but very few cases of tubercular osteomyelitis of the foot have been reported. We describe a case of spina ventosa affecting the second metatarsal, with a review of the literature and description of the clinical manifestations, diagnostic images, and treatment of skeletal tuberculosis.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]