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The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 17, Issue: 8, Page: 1066-1069
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Treatment of an intraoperative patellar fracture during revision total knee arthroplasty
Jill J. Gelinas; Michael D. RiesKnee
An intraoperative vertical patellar fracture occurred through a central osteolytic defect during removal of a metal-backed patellar component. The fracture was treated successfully with cerclage wire fixation and implantation of a cemented patellar component. Copyright 2002, Elsevier Science (USA). All rights reserved.
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