Jammed joints and constricted heart: The science of tribology and missing lubricin. A case report on camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis syndrome

• Main Authors: Krishnan Ganapathy Subramaniam (Author), Satish Mohanty (Author), Dhruva Sharma (Author), Komal Tamildasan (Author), Narahari Srinath Reddy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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An autosomal recessively inherited noninflammatory arthropathy known as camptodactyly, arthropathy, coxa vara, and pericarditis (CACP) syndrome was discovered in 1999. It is distinguished by synoviocyte hyperplasia and subcapsular fibrosis of the synovial capsule, which results in a shortage of lubr...