<p>A 66-year-old male of African origin known with well-controlled epilepsy presented to our facility with a 3-month history of right hip pain. Rifampicin sensitive tuberculosis was confirmed histologically by aseptic joint aspiration. The patient was initiated on first-line treatment as per the latest South Africa TB guidelines with an appropriate follow-up plan. But then had developed multiple complications.</p>

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TB hip case report: a girdlestone, a forgotten yet successful operation

  • Nabeela Adam

摘要

A 66-year-old male of African origin known with well-controlled epilepsy presented to our facility with a 3-month history of right hip pain. Rifampicin sensitive tuberculosis was confirmed histologically by aseptic joint aspiration. The patient was initiated on first-line treatment as per the latest South Africa TB guidelines with an appropriate follow-up plan. But then had developed multiple complications.