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Total Hip Arthroplasty for Ochronosis: A Report of Three Cases

INTRODUCTION: Ochronosis is a rare metabolic disorder, characterized by accumulation of homogentisic acid in the connective tissues due to the lack of the enzyme homogentisic acid oxidase. The musculoskeletal manifestation of alkaptonuria is black pigmentation of cartilage of the knee and the hip le...

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Autores principales: Arasu, J Arul Durai, Prasanna, A Arul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10066682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37013237
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2022.v12.i11.3400