Which of the following statement about tubercular osteomyelitis is not true?: (A) It is a type of secondary osteomyelitis, (B) Sequestrum is uncommon, (C) Periosteal reaction is characteristic, (D) Inflammation is minimal
Answer is C. Tuberculous osteomyelitis is a type of secondary osteomyelitis. Sequestrum is uncommon in tubercular osteomyelitis. Periosteal reaction is common in Osteomyelitis, but there is little or no periosteal reaction in tubercular osteomyelitis. * In tubercular osteomyelitis,Inflammation is rare.