Learning Point of the Article: Tuberculosis of calcaneum is very rare but, in areas where the incidence of skeletal tuberculosis is still seen, high clinical suspicion should be exercised to prevent the complication of delayed diagnosis. Case Report | Volume 11 | Issue 1 | JOCR January 2021 | Page 55-58 | Joël Bizimanasharale Bikoroti, Alex Mathias Buteera, Felix Manirakiza, Louise Munezero, Josué Nzarora, Sabine Nyiraneza. DOI:...
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Learning Point of the Article: Anti-Tubercular chemotherapy is main treatment of foot and ankle TB. Case Report | Volume 10 | Issue 5 | JOCR August 2020 | Page 24-26 | Amit Kumar Yadav, Prasanna Kumar G S, Akshay K S, Abhishek Harsoor, Akash Mane, Shaswat Mishra. DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2020.v10.i05.1822 Authors: Amit Kumar Yadav[1], Prasanna Kumar G S[1], Akshay K S[1], Abhishek Harsoor[1], Akash Mane[1], Shaswat...
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Learning Point of the Article: Aggressive fungating lesions which start as swelling over foot in a child can be a very unrelated hematological malignancy instead of any local neoplasm or infection. Case Report | Volume 9 | Issue 4 | JOCR July-August 2019 | Page 14-18 | Sitanshu Barik, Nikhil Goyal, Souvik Paul, Vivek Singh, Shobha Arora. DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2019.v09i04.1458 Authors: Sitanshu Barik[1], Nikhil Goyal[1], Souvik...
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Learning Point of the Article: Plain radiographs can fail to detect impending soft tissue damage secondary to comminuted calcaneal fractures. Case Report | Volume 9 | Issue 2 | JOCR March – April 2019 | Page 11-14 | Tarek Taha, Karim Mahmoud, Ahmed Khalil Attia, Maged M Mekhaimar. DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.1346 Authors: Tarek Taha[1], Karim Mahmoud[2], Ahmed Khalil Attia[2], Maged M Mekhaimar[2] [1]Department of Medical...
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What to Learn from this Article? Careful history and the examination will lead to proper investigation and from there to proper diagnosis and treatment. Case Report | Volume 6 | Issue 4 | JOCR September-October 2016 | Page 92-95 | K Salauddin Arif, S Anoop, Sandeep Ravindran. DOI: 10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.588 Authors: K Salauddin Arif[1], S Anoop[1], Sandeep Ravindran[1] [1]Department of Orthopaedics, Yenepoya Medical College...
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