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Postpartum Tuberculous Sacroiliitis

Nair KR, Jayachandran R

Am J Orthop. 2013;42(2):E16-E17.

Postpartum inflammatory sacroiliitis is a well known clinical entity, treatment for which is conservative. Pyogenic sacroiliitis also has been reported in literature following caesarian section. We report a rare case of postpartum tuberculous (TB) sacroiliitis, which, to our knowledge, has not been reported in the literature earlier. The patient completely recovered with anti-tuberculous treatment.


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