Bifocal pubic stress fracture after ipsilateral total knee arthroplasty in rheumatoid arthritis a case report

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 197-200

  Thienpont, E ^a   Simon, J P ^a   Spaepen, D ^a   Fabry, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Pubis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Stress fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PUBIC BONE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STRESS FRACTURE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; PAIN; PUBIC BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034068089     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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