Functional benefit of joint surgery in patients with non-vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: results of a retrospective study

Abstract Background Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a hereditary disease characterised by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility and tissue fragility. Hypermobile EDS (hEDS is the more frequent subtype. Joint surgery may benefit certain patients after failure of medical treatments, but there i...

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Main Authors: Sharon Abihssira, Karelle Benistan, Geoffroy Nourissat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-024-03261-3