A case of massive osteolysis after knee prosthesis polyethylene failure: Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica: Vol 64, No 4

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Abstract

A case of massive osteolysis of the distal femur in response to particulate polyethylene from a broken uncemented tibial component is described. The osteolysis was so extensive that it made the revision arthroplasty extremely difficult. Early detection and early revision is recommended.

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