Functional outcome of operative treatment for pelvic metastatic bone disease from primary thyroid cancer: A case series.

Background: Metastatic bone disease (MBD) is the most common malignancy of bone. It is estimated that 70 % of all malignant bone tumors are due to metastasis. The functional outcome from pelvic MBD surgical management has been rarely described in the literature contrary to that of the long bones.

Tuberculosis of the wrist mimicking rheumatoid arthritis - A rare case.

Introduction: Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes infection in approximately one-third of the world's population. Arthritis due to Mycobacteriurn tuberculosis usually presents as a chronic, slowly progressive, monoarticular infection that predominantly involves the weight-bearing joints and the spine. The hand and wrist are rare sites for tuberculosis (TB) and comprises of < 1% of all skeletal TB.