Retained Shrapnel from a Blast Injury as a Rare Cause of Secondary Osteoarthritis of the Hip Joint: A Case Report and Review of Literature

BACKGROUND: Complications related to intra-articular retained shrapnel are rare and primarily depend on the anatomical location and the reaction with the surrounding tissue. Retained bodies causing severe osteoarthritis with bone destruction and limb shortening are extremely rare. We describe a rare...

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Autores principales: Basnayake, Oshan, Nihaj, Ahamed, Pitagampalage, Ranji, Jayarajah, Umesh, Mathangasinghe, Yasith, Mendis, Harsha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6954476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31976117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7190781

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6954476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31976117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7190781

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