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