Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Many patients have persisting knee pain following total knee arthroplasty. We report the unusual case of a patient whose chronic lateral and medial knee pain were caused by entrapped regenerated meniscal tissue. This was diagnosed and successfully treated by arthroscopic debridement.
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| author | Hosam E. Matar Benan Dala-Ali Henry D. Atkinson |
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| description | Many patients have persisting knee pain following total knee arthroplasty. We report the unusual case of a patient whose chronic lateral and medial knee pain were caused by entrapped regenerated meniscal tissue. This was diagnosed and successfully treated by arthroscopic debridement. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ae1436452af7467d8e39c08920a693642025-02-03T05:50:11ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352011-01-01201110.1155/2011/761726761726Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee ArthroplastyHosam E. Matar0Benan Dala-Ali1Henry D. Atkinson2Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, North Middlesex University Hospital, Sterling Way, London N18 1QX, UKDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, North Middlesex University Hospital, Sterling Way, London N18 1QX, UKDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, North Middlesex University Hospital, Sterling Way, London N18 1QX, UKMany patients have persisting knee pain following total knee arthroplasty. We report the unusual case of a patient whose chronic lateral and medial knee pain were caused by entrapped regenerated meniscal tissue. This was diagnosed and successfully treated by arthroscopic debridement.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/761726 |
| spellingShingle | Hosam E. Matar Benan Dala-Ali Henry D. Atkinson Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee Arthroplasty Case Reports in Medicine |
| title | Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| title_full | Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| title_fullStr | Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| title_full_unstemmed | Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| title_short | Meniscal Regeneration: A Cause of Persisting Pain following Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| title_sort | meniscal regeneration a cause of persisting pain following total knee arthroplasty |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/761726 |
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