vicious cycle of multiple invasive treatments in a hemophilic inhibitor positive child with resistant knee flexion contracture, a case report
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uncontrolled recurrent hemarthrosis can end to contracture, deformity, pain, joint destruction and gait disorders which are disabling. we are going to report a challenge, a unilateral knee flexion contracture in a child with severe hemophilia a and inhibitor who underwent different treatment options with unsatisfactory improvement of knee range of motion. mismanaging postoperatively, patient and parents irresponsibility in managing self-care, lack of access and affordability to treatment and unavailability of proper treatment can be the reasons of recurrence in addition to the tough nature of a patient with inhibitor.
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the archives of bone and joint surgeryجلد ۱، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۱۶-۱۱۹
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