Ipsilateral stress fracture of the proximal fibula after total knee arthroplasty in a patient with severe valgus knee deformity on a background of Rheumatoid arthritis

INTRODUCTION: Previous studies have reported a lower extremity stress fracture after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, a fibular fracture after TKA is quite rare. We report a case of proximal fibula fracture after TKA in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 45 year...

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Autores principales: Takai, Hirokazu, Kii, Sakumo, Murayama, Masatoshi, Nakane, Nobutake, Takahashi, Tomoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6000722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29567569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.02.042

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6000722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29567569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.02.042

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