Heterotopic ossification in the post cruciate ligament of the knee: a case report and literature review

Heterotopic ossification in the post cruciate ligament of the knee: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Heterotopic ossification (HO) is noted most frequently in periarticular muscles and has not yet been reported in the cruciate ligaments of the knee. We present a rare case of symptomatic ossification of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). Case presentation A 59-year-old woman...

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Main Authors: Cun Li, Zonggui Huang, K. C. Anil, Chendeng Lao, Qianghua Wu, Hongmian Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Heterotopic ossification
Posterior cruciate ligament
Arthroscopy
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04176-x

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