Maid's knee L85.9

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Outdated term for grey-yellowish, dirty-looking callus formation in the patella area of cleaning women in the sense of mechanically induced callus formation. S.a.u. bed knee.

Therapy
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Avoidance of triggering mechanisms (cushioning).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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