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Ochronosis of hip joint; a case report

BACKGROUND: Ochronosis is connective tissue manifestation of Alkaptonuria. Joint involvement specially hip and knee destruction is seen. The cartilage is pigmented and destroyed. It is interested for both pathologists and orthopedic surgeons. CASE PRESENTATION: A 54 years old woman with hip fracture...

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Autores principales: Siavashi, Babak, Zehtab, Mohammad J, Pendar, Ehsan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9337