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Two Cases of Severe Ochronotic Arthropathy
Ochronotic spondylarthropathy, a long-term musculoskeletal manifestation of alkaptonuria and involvement of joints may lead to a radiographic appearance similar to that of degenerative joint disease. We report the cases of two siblings with progressive familial ochronotic arthropaty treated with total hip arthroplasty.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Türkiye Fiziksel Tip ve Rehabilitasyon Dergisi
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1302-0234,1308-6316
DOI: 10.5152/tftrd.2014.14238