Extensive osteolytic cystlike area associated with polyethylene wear debris adjacent to an aseptic, stable, uncemented unicompartmental knee prosthesis: Case report

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 173-177

  Sanchis Alfonso, Vicente ^a   Alcacer García, Javier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Osteolysis; Uncemented knee arthroplasty; Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYST; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

BONE CEMENTS; CYSTS; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOLYSIS; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 0035349292     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670000178     Document Type: Article

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