Why this ‘bubbly’ bone won’t come out in the wash
The rare complication resulted in one leg being 10cm shorter than the other
When these ‘soap bubbles’ showed up on an X-ray of a patient’s femur, they were a sign he had anything but a clean bill of health.
The 37-year-old man presented to an orthopaedic clinic with progressive difficulty walking. He had haemophilia type A and a history of inadequate factor VIII replacement therapy.
