Uncommon, foreign-body induced knee arthrofibrosis in a pediatric patient

Arthrofibrosis is defined as an excessive fibrotic tissue response within a joint leading to a painful loss of motion. This pathological scar formation process with dysregulated, inordinate extracellular matrix formation, especially collagen, may occur in any joints, although is frequently localized...

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Main Authors: Franziska Kocher, Yoann Durand, Ines Raabe, Moritz Tannast, Daniel Petek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644023001140