Conservative treatment of hemarthrosis for prevention of hemophilic synovitis

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 343, Issue , 1997, Pages 12-18

  Ribbans, William J ^a,d   Giangrande, Paul ^b   Beeton, Karen ^c  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^d NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9;

ACUTE DISEASE; BLEEDING; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRYOTHERAPY; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMOPHILIA A; HEMOPHILIA B; HUMAN; INFANT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLINTING; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0030845230     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199710000-00004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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