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Brucellae osteoarthritis on the head of the femur.

Kalman S, Sakallioglu O, Altunbas A

Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Pediatrics, Etlik-Ankara, Turkey. suleymankalman@yahoo.com

We present an 11-year-old boy with Brucellae osteoarthritis on caput femoris. We therefore emphasize the importance of Brucellae osteoarthritis and in particular bone scintigraphy in the diagnosis of childhood monoarthritis.

Published 12 August 2005 in J Trop Pediatr, 51(4): 250-1.
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