Total knee arthroplasty and physical therapy for arthropathy in alkaptonuria: A 4-year follow-up case report

IntroductionAlkaptonuria is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder which leads to accumulation of homogentisic acid in the body.Case PresentationWe report a rare case of an alkaptonuria-related knee arthritis who underwent left total knee arthroplasty and received postoperative systematic phy...

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Main Authors: Linfeng Wu, Yu Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.913120/full