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Metastasis from renal cell carcinoma presenting as osteolysis in total hip arthroplasty: a case report
Jean-Pierre Simon1, Johan Bellemans, Ignace Samson
1Pellenberg University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium. jean-pierre.simon@uz.kuleuven.ac.be
Acta Orthopaedica Belgica
|April 17, 2008
Abstract:
We report a case of a pelvic metastasis from a renal carcinoma in association with a total hip arthroplasty. Mistakenly diagnosing such lesion as a granulomatous osteolytic foreign body reaction due to polyethylene debris may lead to devastating and uncontrollable haemorrhage during revision arthroplasty.