Relative rates and features of musculoskeletal complications in adult sicklers

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 107-111

  Bahebeck, Jean ^a,g   Atangana, Réné ^a   Techa, André ^a,b   Monny Lobe, Marcel ^a,c   Sosso, Maurice ^a,d   Hoffmeyer, Pierre ^a,e,f  

^a University Hospitals of Yaounde   (Cameroon)

^b Sickle Cell Disease Clinic

^c YAOUNDÉ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Cameroon)

^d General Hospital of Yaoundé   (Cameroon)

^e GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^g NONE   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE NECROSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS HEAD; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LEG ULCER; LIMB DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATELLA DISLOCATION; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STRESS FRACTURE; TENDINITIS;

EID: 2442492937     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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