Pain after total knee arthroplasty caused by soft tissue impingement.
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چکیده
The usual causes of pain after total knee replacement are well known, but there are a small number of patients in whom its aetiology is obscure. We report three patients with a specific pain syndrome caused by hypertrophic fibrous tissue in the intercondylar notch. Excision of this tissue relieved the symptoms completely.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 71 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1989