“…16 There are some studies in which the incidence of flexion contractures of the knee is as high as 90%, 10 and according to most researchers, conservative management of flexion contractures is more difficult than extension contractures. 14,15,17 In a study by Hosny and Fadel 14 , all patients with arthrogryposis were treated initially by physiotherapy and splintage which was successful in all except one patient in the extended-knee group, whereas only 7 of 26 knees responded to physiotherapy and splintage in the flexed-knee group. 14 In our study, the decrease in knee flexion contracture was up to 80% in both the cases.…”