HOMEPRODUCTSCOMPANYCONTACTFAQResearchDictionaryPharmaSign Up FREE or Login

Symptomatic myositis ossificans following computer navigated total knee replacement: a complication of fixed femoral marker placement.

Abstract
Myositis ossificans is a rare cause of pain following knee arthroplasty. We describe a 72-year-old woman who developed symptomatic early onset myositis ossificans at the femoral marker pin site following navigated knee arthroplasty.
AuthorsHani B Abdul-Jabar, Surjit Lidder, Sarah W Huf, Amitava Dutta
JournalThe Knee (Knee) Vol. 20 Issue 1 Pg. 49-51 (Jan 2013) ISSN: 1873-5800 [Electronic] Netherlands
PMID23022029 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
CopyrightCopyright © 2012 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Topics
  • Aged
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee (adverse effects, methods)
  • Biopsy
  • Bone Nails (adverse effects)
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Muscle, Skeletal (pathology)
  • Myositis Ossificans (diagnostic imaging, etiology, pathology)
  • Osteoarthritis, Knee (diagnostic imaging, surgery)
  • Radiography
  • Surgery, Computer-Assisted

Join CureHunter, for free Research Interface BASIC access!

Take advantage of free CureHunter research engine access to explore the best drug and treatment options for any disease. Find out why thousands of doctors, pharma researchers and patient activists around the world use CureHunter every day.
Realize the full power of the drug-disease research graph!


Choose Username:
Email:
Password:
Verify Password:
Enter Code Shown: