Total Shoulder Reverse Arthroplasty in Alkaptonuria: An Effective Option to Treat a Complication of a Rare Disease

IntroductionAlkaptonuria (AKU) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder in which tyrosine metabolism is altered. There is a deficiency of the Homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase enzyme (homogentisic acid oxidase) This enzyme is responsible for the metabolism of the tyrosine - homogentisic acid - in maleylac...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of orthopaedic case reports 2022, Vol.12 (1), p.31-33
Hauptverfasser: Afonso, Carolina Tiago, Pinto, Susana, Freitas, Miguel, Pedrosa, Diana, Ruano, Afonso
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
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