Neuropathic arthropathy of the knee associated with an intra-articular neurofibroma in a child.
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We describe a five-year-old child with neurofibromatosis type I who developed a Charcot knee. Infiltration of the joint by tissue associated with the disease caused damage to the proprioceptive mechanism and resulted in severe joint instability, accelerated destruction and development of neuropathic arthropathy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 80 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998