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Spontaneous patella fracture associated with anterior tibial tubercle pseudarthrosis in a revised knee replacement following knee Arthrodesis

BACKGROUND: Conversion of a knee arthrodesis to a Total Knee Arthroplasty is an uncommon procedure. Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in this setting presents the surgeon with a number of challenges including the management of the extensor mechanism and patella. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a uniqu...

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Autores principales: Manzotti, Alfonso, Aldè, Simone, Pullen, Chris, Cerveri, Pietro, Confalonieri, Norberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24195600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-317