Abstract:Introduction:
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) is a type of osteoarthritis that develops after ligament injury, meniscus injury, or fracture. Currently, there is no specific treatment approved for PTOA. This report describes the case of a 38-year-old man who suffered from PTOA of the right second distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint after practicing judo.
Patient concerns:
He visited the author's clinic at 3 months after the onset of symptoms. Symptoms included pain, … Show more
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