Ilizarov technique for severe knee flexion contracture in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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Flexion contracture deformities, as well as severe varus and valgus deformities of the knee joint, accompany osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In particular, severe flexion contracture deformity of the knee joint is often found in patients with RA, which renders them nonambulatory. This report describes a 26-year-old female patient diagnosed with RA 10 years ago. She had chronic join...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2214-031X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jot.2020.09.001