[HTML][HTML] Secondary knee osteoarthritis due to neurofibromatosis type 1 treated with above the knee amputation: a case report
J Patel, J Whiting, D Jones - Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2013 - hindawi.com
Background. Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF-1) has a variety of associated orthopaedic
manifestations that have been previously reported. We report a case of severe, grade 4 knee
osteoarthritis (OA) with recurrent subluxation and joint laxity due to multiple extra-articular
neurofibromas ultimately treated with Above the Knee Amputation (AKA). Case Description.
A 39-year-old man presented with multiple neurofibromas and lymphedema leading to
degenerative changes of the knee. Conservative treatment failed due to the severity of the …
manifestations that have been previously reported. We report a case of severe, grade 4 knee
osteoarthritis (OA) with recurrent subluxation and joint laxity due to multiple extra-articular
neurofibromas ultimately treated with Above the Knee Amputation (AKA). Case Description.
A 39-year-old man presented with multiple neurofibromas and lymphedema leading to
degenerative changes of the knee. Conservative treatment failed due to the severity of the …
[PDF][PDF] Case Report Secondary Knee Osteoarthritis due to Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Treated with above the Knee Amputation: A Case Report
J Patel, J Whiting, D Jones - 2013 - academia.edu
Background. Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF-1) has a variety of associated orthopaedic
manifestations that have been previously reported. We report a case of severe, grade knee
osteoarthritis (OA) with recurrent subluxation and joint laxity due to multiple extra-articular
neurofibromas ultimately treated with Above the Knee Amputation (AKA). Case Description.
A 39-year-old man presented with multiple neurofibromas and lymphedema leading to
degenerative changes of the knee. Conservative treatment failed due to the severity of the …
manifestations that have been previously reported. We report a case of severe, grade knee
osteoarthritis (OA) with recurrent subluxation and joint laxity due to multiple extra-articular
neurofibromas ultimately treated with Above the Knee Amputation (AKA). Case Description.
A 39-year-old man presented with multiple neurofibromas and lymphedema leading to
degenerative changes of the knee. Conservative treatment failed due to the severity of the …