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Total knee arthroplasty in ochronosis

Alkaptonuria is disorder of tyrosine metabolism due to deficiency of homogentisic oxidase characterized by excretion of homogentisic acid in urine, deposition of oxidized homogensitate pigments in connective tissues and articular cartilages (ochronosis). The result is dark pigmentation and weakening...

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Autor principal: Patel, Vaibhav G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28326376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2015.03.003