Total knee arthroplasty and patelloplasty in a patient with phocomelia caused by thalidomide
The treatment of osteoarthritis in patients with phocomelia with total knee arthroplasty is challenging due to the unusual anatomy and severe deformities. The authors present a case of phocomelia caused by thalidomide with end-stage osteoarthritis and grossly medialized patella. The patient was trea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-02-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X231154635 |