title: Multifocal skeletal tuberculosis.
abstract: Multifocal skeletal tuberculosis is an uncommonly reported entity. The article presents a series of 18 cases encountered in our institution. There clinical characteristics are analysed and compared with available international literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, Shahdara, Delhi, India.
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Aggarwal
authors.forename: I K
authors.initials: IK
authors.lastname: Dhammi
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Jain
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005528:Foot; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013131:Spine; D014394:Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents