1. Congenital bony fusion (absence) of the knee: a case report.
- Author
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Madadi F, Kahlaee AH, Sarmadi A, Madadi F, Sadeghian R, Emami TM, and Abbasian MR
- Subjects
- Abnormalities, Multiple, Ankylosis diagnostic imaging, Ankylosis pathology, Humans, Infant, Knee Joint diagnostic imaging, Knee Joint physiopathology, Male, Radiography, Range of Motion, Articular, Ankylosis congenital, Knee Joint abnormalities
- Abstract
Congenital knee ankylosis is a rare condition which might be accompanied with other abnormalities or not. To our knowledge, there is no report on true bony ankylosis of the knee. The only ones in the literature include fibrous knee ankylosis. Thus this seems to be the first presentation of true congenital bony fusion of the knee joint., (Copyright © 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.)
- Published
- 2010
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