Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee associated with ipsilateral tibial plateau stress fracture: report of two patients and review of the literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Two cases are presented of spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK) associated with stress fractures of the tibial plateau. This association lends further credence to the postulate that SONK has a traumatic etiology.
Medical subject headings
- Femur
- Fractures, Stress
- Knee Joint
- Osteonecrosis
- Tibial Fractures
Anatomy
- femur
- knee
- tibia