A rare case of pigmented villonodular synovitis after unicompartmental knee replacement: a case report
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Pigmented villonodular synovitis is a benign proliferative disease involving the synovium. Pigmented villonodular synovitis is rare after replacement arthroplasty and has not been recognised and reported as a cause of failure of unicompartmental knee replacement in the literature.
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An unusual case of pigmented villonodular synovitis after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
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