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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma as an unexpected diagnosis after elective total knee arthroplasty
Alex James Stewart Watson1, Merv J Cross
1The Royal London Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics, London, UK.
The Journal of Arthroplasty
|June 3, 2008
Abstract:
Total knee arthroplasty is routinely performed for osteoarthritis of the knee joint. We report a case of non-Hodgkin lymphoma as an unexpected diagnosis after pathologic examination of unusual-looking femoral condyle bone block harvested during total knee arthroplasty in an asymptomatic patient.