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Ankylosis due to heterotopic ossification following primary total knee arthroplasty

Emmanuel Thienpont¹, Thomas Schmalzried, Johan Bellemans

¹University Hospital Pellenberg, Leuven, Belgium. ethienpont@yahoo.com

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

|October 3, 2006

Abstract:

We present a case of ankylosis of the knee after knee arthroplasty due to heterotopic ossification in the ligaments. Treatment with resection of the collateral ligaments, reconstruction with a hinged implant and radiotherapy was successful.

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