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Knee Arthotabes a Rare Cause of Bone Destruction About a Case

Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Tabetic arthropathy, is a destructive neurogenic condition, due to loss of painful and proprioceptive innervation. It has become exceptional thanks to the early treatment of syphilis with penicillin. We report the case of a 58-year-old patient, consultant for a knee arthritis revealing a tabetic arthropathy with huge joint damage treated with hinged knee reconstruction prostheses.
Author: Daoudi M
Language: English
Subfield: Rheumatology
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4414356489
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