Hamstring release for fixed knee flexion contracture in hemophilia

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 343, Issue , 1997, Pages 63-67

  Rodríguez Merchán, E Carlos ^a,b   Magallón, Manuel ^a   Galindo, Enrique ^a   López Cabarcos, Celia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^b Capitan Blanco Argibay 21 G 3A   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; HAMSTRING; HEMOPHILIA A; HEMOPHILIA B; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG EXERCISE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0343487650     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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