Management of a complex extensor mechanism injury in a Rheumatoid Knee- A case report with literature review
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis with a patella fracture in an elderly presents technical challenges for an arthroplasty surgeon. The compromised extensor mechanism may entail a poor functional outcome in post arthroplasty period. Case report: We present a report of a 68-year-old female with pre-exi...
Main Authors: | Lavindra Tomar, Gaurav Govil, Nishant Gupta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X23000930 |
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