In Patients with Congenital Syphilis, the Proliferative Changes That Result

question 15

Multiple Choice

In patients with congenital syphilis, the proliferative changes that result from chronic periostitis along the anterior surface of the tibia produce bilateral anterior tibial bowing known as __________ shin deformity.

• A) sickle
• B) scimitar
• C) boomerang
• D) saber

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