| The disease is eminently curable with the modern antitubercular cliemotherapeutic drugs with surgery playing a role in the background only. |
| Antitubercular therapy led to clinical improvement and ultrasonographic resolution in majority of patients suggesting that USG can be used for treatment follow up. |
| Timely institution of standard antitubercular drug therapy ensures complete recovery and a well-functioning knee without need for patellectomy. |
