Stress-Induced, Aseptic Osteolysis of the Mid-Tibia in a Revision Hinged Total Knee Arthroplasty Mimicking Infection

Stress-Induced, Aseptic Osteolysis of the Mid-Tibia in a Revision Hinged Total Knee Arthroplasty Mimicking Infection

In this report, we present the case of an 80-year-old female with pain located over the tip of her cemented tibial stem in a revision hinge total knee arthroplasty with localized osteolysis that looked suspicious for infection. A thorough workup was negative for infection. We postulate that the oste...

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Main Authors: Scott Galey, MD, Chad Ishmael, MD, Stephen Zoller, MD, Matthew Dipane, BA, Edward McPherson, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Aseptic osteolysis
Stem tip
End of stem pain
Modulus mismatch
Total knee arthroplasty
Revision
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122000346

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