title: Isolated tuberculosis of the talonavicular joint in a child.
abstract: Tuberculosis of small bones of foot is a diagnostic dilemma particularly when it is isolated. We report a rare case of isolated tuberculosis of navicular bone in 1a 11-year-old girl that was differently traded for a long time before final diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Orthopedic Research Center, Shahid Kamyab Hospital, Mashad University of Medical Sciences, Mashad, 91799-9199 Iran.
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Birjandinejad
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Parsa
authors.forename: Mohammad Hosein
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Ebrahimzadeh
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D003475:Curettage; D003646:Debridement; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013640:Tarsal Joints / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014394:Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents