Ochronotic arthropathy effectively treated with total hip and total knee arthroplasty: a case report

Ochronosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of tyrosine metabolism characterized by multilevel spinal degeneration and arthritis of large weight-bearing joints, which is referred to as ochronotic arthropathy. In this case report, we describe diagnosis and treatment of ochronotic arthropathy in...

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Main Authors: Yikai Liu, Chenkai Li, Zian Zhang, Xinzhe Lu, Haining Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1212580/full