Synovitic cyclops syndrome caused by a Kennedy ligament augmentation device.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The cyclops lesion at the tibial attachment of the reconstructed ligament has been known to cause loss of knee extension. We present a case of knee extension loss because of a cyclops lesion caused by Kennedy ligament augmentation device synovitis at 10 years after ACL reconstruction in a 33-year-old man.
Medical subject headings
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament
- Foreign-Body Reaction
- Knee Joint
- Postoperative Complications
- Prostheses and Implants
- Synovitis
Anatomy
- knee
- tibia