Mycobacterium kansasii musculoskeletal infections are unusual. The infection presents as either a tenosynovitis, monoarticular arthritis or generalized systemic spread. In 2 patients, vigorous surgical and antimycobacterial medical regimens controlled the infection and produced full return of function.
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