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Isolated tuberculosis of the patellar tendon



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Abstract

Among the variety of differential diagnoses for chronic patellar tendinopathy, isolated tuberculosis is extremely rare. We report such a case, without any evident primary contiguous or distant focus, in a 31-year-old immunocompetent male.


Correspondence should be sent to Dr U. G. Longo; e-mail: g.longo@unicampus.it

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