Massive Osteolysis in a Modern Total Knee Prosthesis

CASE: An 82-year-old woman underwent right total knee replacement with a sequentially irradiated and annealed highly cross-linked polyethylene insert. At 9 years, she was found to have a massive femoral osteolysis with an impending fracture. CONCLUSION: This case demonstrates a rare occurrence of ma...

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Autores principales: Gibon, Emmanuel, Knapik, Jacquelyn A., Parvataneni, Hari K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8550852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34721914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5507932
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description CASE: An 82-year-old woman underwent right total knee replacement with a sequentially irradiated and annealed highly cross-linked polyethylene insert. At 9 years, she was found to have a massive femoral osteolysis with an impending fracture. CONCLUSION: This case demonstrates a rare occurrence of massive femoral osteolysis, requiring revision surgery, with a sequentially irradiated and annealed highly cross-linked polyethylene.
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spelling pubmed-85508522021-10-28 Massive Osteolysis in a Modern Total Knee Prosthesis Gibon, Emmanuel Knapik, Jacquelyn A. Parvataneni, Hari K. Case Rep Orthop Case Report CASE: An 82-year-old woman underwent right total knee replacement with a sequentially irradiated and annealed highly cross-linked polyethylene insert. At 9 years, she was found to have a massive femoral osteolysis with an impending fracture. CONCLUSION: This case demonstrates a rare occurrence of massive femoral osteolysis, requiring revision surgery, with a sequentially irradiated and annealed highly cross-linked polyethylene. Hindawi 2021-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8550852/ /pubmed/34721914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5507932 Text en Copyright © 2021 Emmanuel Gibon et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8550852/
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