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Incisional metastatic breast carcinoma deposit in a total knee replacement presenting as peri-prosthetic joint infection—a case report

Cutaneous metastasis from the primary breast carcinoma occurs when the disease is wide spread and can present as skin infection especially in a previous well-healed scar. If the secondary deposit is over a total knee incisional site it can mimic peri-prosthetic joint infection. We report a rare and...

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Autores principales: Rajeev, Aysha, Elzawahry, Ahmed, Rakhra, Simren, Singisetti, Kiran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8975578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35382005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjac139