Black Femoral Head Due to Ochronotic Arthropathy: A Case Report

Background: Ochronotic arthropathy is a rare complication in patients with alkaptonuria (AKU) that occurs as a result of ochronotic pigment accumulation in the joints.   Case Report: This case report presents a 54-year-old patient with severe degenerative arthritis who underwent total hip art...

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Main Authors: Mahlisha Kazemi, Hamid Rabie, Mohammad Hasan sharafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
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Online Access:https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/232