Abstract
Haemophilia as other complex diseases deserves several peculiar orthopaedic conditions that may not be classified in specific routinary categories. A multidisciplinary approach and a full information of the patients may be useful to treat such usually difficult cases. An overview of unusual clinical settings regarding joints, bones, and muscles are reported. Finally, a brief summary of the gene therapies and novel approaches is presented.
Keywords: Antithrombin, Adeno-associated virus, Bilateral joint replacement, Gene therapy, Haemophilia, Haematoma, Iliopsoas, Periarticular ossifications, Pseudotumours, Simultaneous bilateral joint replacement, Surgical treatment.
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Christian Carulli, Gianluigi Pasta ;Miscellaneous, Frontiers in Arthritis The Management of the Haemophilc Arthropathy (2017) 2: 276. https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681083537117020023
DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681083537117020023 |
Print ISSN 2468-6662 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 2468-6670 |