Charcot's Joints Affecting Three Joints Simultanously A Case Report

Abstract

This paper reports the case of Charcot's joints who was affected on the right hip, the left knee and the right ankle joints.
The patient was a 67-year-old woman who had had swelling and slight pain in the right hip. It showed big destructive change on the X-ray of the hip joint in spite of feeling slight pain.
Her left knee and right ankle were also affected, but she had no complain on the both joint. Roentgenograms on the both joint demonstrated the significant hypertrophic change.