Tuberculous Dactylitis (Bilateral Spina Ventosa) of Proximal Phalanx in a 6-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report
Early diagnosis and timely management of TB dactylitis are crucial to prevent deformity and disability. Clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion in endemic areas when evaluating chronic finger swellings.
Authors
- Sumit Agarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6036-2458)
- Ashutosh Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3622-1740)
- Gyaneshwar Tonk
Institutions
- Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i12.6494
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00