DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2019.v07i02.080

Pages: 805-807

Tuberculosis affects almost every organ. Tuberculosis has become a major public health problem in India. It most commonly affects the lungs but musculoskeletal involvement can be seen in 1-2% of all TB cases. In that chest wall tuberculosis is very rare. Diagnosis is often delayed due to the lack of specific signs and symptoms. Here we report a 48-year-old male patient with primary chest wall tuberculosis with no pulmonary involvement.