Syphilitic arthritis

Syphilitic srthritis usually occurs in 20 to 40 years of age. Some patients develop joint symptoms after incubation for more than 10 years after being infected with syphilis. There are also latent syphilis, which can cause joint syphilis due to trauma, childbirth, and infection. The incidence of congenital syphilitic arthritis is mainly 6 to 10 years old, and it is rare after 20 years old.

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