Symptomatic myositis ossificans following computer navigated total knee replacement: a complication of fixed femoral marker placement.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.knee.2012.07.012.
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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.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Bone Nails
- Myositis Ossificans
- Surgery, Computer-Assisted
Anatomy
- femur
- knee