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. 2018 Dec;53(4):333-334.
doi: 10.5045/br.2018.53.4.333. Epub 2018 Dec 17.

Price of PRICE (Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation) redefined: a case of entrapment neuropathy in an individual with hemophilia

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Price of PRICE (Protection, Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation) redefined: a case of entrapment neuropathy in an individual with hemophilia

Pritish Chandra Patra et al. Blood Res. 2018 Dec.
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Authors' Disclosures of Potential Conflicts of Interest: No potential conflicts of interest relevant to this article were reported.

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Fig. 1
Fig. 1. Clawing of all fingers and bluish appearance of the palm (at presentation).
Fig. 2
Fig. 2. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showing the presence of intra-articular collection in the wrist and neurovascular plane.
Fig. 3
Fig. 3. With regular clotting factor replacement and physiotherapy, significant clinical improvement and movement in the small joints of the hand improved. No residual neurological deficit was observed after 4 weeks.

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