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Ochronosis of hip joint - A case report

Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.5, No. 3)

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Page : 52-53

Keywords : Alkaptonuria; ochronosis; hip replacement;

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Abstract

Background -Ochronosis is connective tissue manifestation of Alkaptonuria. Joint involvement specially hip and knee ,shoulder destruction is seen. The cartilage is pigmented and destroyed. It is interesting for both p a t h o l o g i s t s a n d o r t h o p e d i c s u r g e o n s.

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