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. 1980 Feb;56(1):35–36. doi: 10.1136/sti.56.1.35

An unusual case of gonococcal arthritis.

K M Renney
PMCID: PMC1045723  PMID: 7370719

Abstract

In cases of gonococcal arthritis the knees, wrists, ankles, hands and feet are the joints most commonly affected. This case is unusual because of the occurrence of gonococcal arthritis in the sacroiliac joint.

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