Amyloidosis of the Femoral Neck: An Unusual Cause of Pathologic Fracture
The deposition of amyloid within human tissue can be detrimental to the proper functioning of multiple organ systems. While the infiltration of the amyloid protein within the musculoskeletal soft tissues can lead to compressive neuropathies, tendon irritation or rupture, and joint stiffness, patholo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235234412200084X |