Secondary Hip Osteoarthritis due to Neurofibroma Treated with Total Hip Replacement

Background. Local plexiform neurofibroma can lead to deformity of the pelvis, valgus deformity of femoral neck, and joint capsule laxity. We report a case of secondary hip osteoarthritis with subluxation and coxa vara deformity resulting from an extra-articular neurofibroma treated with total hip re...

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Main Authors: Suksan Tangsataporn, Alireza Shakib, Paul R. Kuzyk, David J. Backstein, Allan E. Gross, Oleg A. Safir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/173921