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Surgical Management of a Large Chronic Prepatellar Bursitis: 2-Stage Technique

Treatment of a large chronic prepatellar bursitis can be difficult to manage surgically because of a high rate of local complications and a significant chance of recurrence. We present a 2-stage technique using negative pressure dressings which produced a good outcome with no recurrence at one year...

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Autores principales: Senthilkumaran, Sriskandarasa, Hamilton, Steven W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7201794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32395360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3204014
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Sumario:Treatment of a large chronic prepatellar bursitis can be difficult to manage surgically because of a high rate of local complications and a significant chance of recurrence. We present a 2-stage technique using negative pressure dressings which produced a good outcome with no recurrence at one year after surgery.