Abstract
Presentation of Case A forty-six-year-old housewife entered the hospital because of pain in the right knee. At the age of four years the patient first experienced pain in the right knee on weight bearing. Thereafter, she fell frequently and limped. Six months later physical examination showed a severe flexion deformity of the knee, and an x-ray film demonstrated a marked increase in the density of the soft tissues about the joint, a distended joint capsule and considerable atrophy of the bones of the joint. A cast and splint traction afforded some improvement. Two years later she was sent to a . . .
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