The fixed flexed and subluxed knee in the haemophilic child: What should be done?

Haemophilia

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-50

  Heim, Michael ^a   Horoszowski, Henri ^a   Varon, David ^a   Schulman, Sam ^a   Martinowitz, Uri ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Flexed subluxed paediatric knee; Haemophilia; Ilizarov device

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMUR CONDYLE; GAIT; HAMSTRING; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0030047677     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.1996.tb00010.x     Document Type: Article

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