Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica of the Ankle Joint: A Case Report

Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica is a rare non-hereditary epiphyseal disease that mimics synovial chondromatosis of the joints. The disease mainly targets long bones of the lower extremities and tarsal bones. We report one such case manifesting in the lateral tibia of a 13-year-old boy. He presente...

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Main Authors: Kemal Gokkus, Ahmet Turan Aydin, Ayca Uyan, Menekse Cengiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900227