Abstract:Tuberculosis (TB) primarily involves the respiratory tract, but any
organ in the body can be affected. In recent years, extrapulmonary TB
cases have significantly increased due to the prevalence of
immunocompromised patients. Here, we report a case of unilateral ankle
arthritis due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
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