Isolated Talonavicular Joint Tuberculosis in a Child – Rare Location of Koch’s Bacillus: A Case Report

Tuberculosis of the foot is an uncommon entity and the reported incidence is 0.1% to 0.3%. The isolated tuberculosis of talonavicular joint is exceptionally rare. In tuberculosis of the foot and ankle, the presentation is usually nonspecific. The diagnosis of tuberculosis affecting foot is difficult...

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Main Authors: Mohd Faizan, Latif Z Jilani, Saifullah Khalid, Mazhar Abbas, Dilshad Anwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/1619