Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report

Bursitis, though treatable conservatively, very rarely can have ossification and calcification in its substance which requires surgical intervention. The patient should be investigated for any coexisting metabolic bone disorders before proceeding with surgical intervention. The excision biopsy of su...

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Autores principales: MLV, Sai Krishna, Kadiveti, Aparna, Mittal, Ravi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10050174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007406
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35500
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description Bursitis, though treatable conservatively, very rarely can have ossification and calcification in its substance which requires surgical intervention. The patient should be investigated for any coexisting metabolic bone disorders before proceeding with surgical intervention. The excision biopsy of such a specimen has to be examined histopathologically to rule out any neoplastic etiology. We present an adult male with a painful lump over the tibial tuberosity and its management.
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spelling pubmed-100501742023-03-30 Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report MLV, Sai Krishna Kadiveti, Aparna Mittal, Ravi Cureus Orthopedics Bursitis, though treatable conservatively, very rarely can have ossification and calcification in its substance which requires surgical intervention. The patient should be investigated for any coexisting metabolic bone disorders before proceeding with surgical intervention. The excision biopsy of such a specimen has to be examined histopathologically to rule out any neoplastic etiology. We present an adult male with a painful lump over the tibial tuberosity and its management. Cureus 2023-02-26 /pmc/articles/PMC10050174/ /pubmed/37007406 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35500 Text en Copyright © 2023, MLV et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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MLV, Sai Krishna
Kadiveti, Aparna
Mittal, Ravi
Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report
title Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report
title_full Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report
title_fullStr Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report
title_short Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar Bursa: A Case Report
title_sort ossified superficial infrapatellar bursa: a case report
topic Orthopedics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10050174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007406
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35500
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