Tophaceous Gout of the Patella: A Report of Two Cases

Introduction. Tophaceous gout of the patella is rare and may masquerade as a tumour or tumour-like condition. Cases. We report two patients with gout involving the patella, one complicated by a pathological fracture and the other occurring in a bipartite patella in a young adult. Discussion. Typical...

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Main Authors: Graeme Hopper, Sanjay Gupta, Sarath Bethapudi, David Ritchie, Elaine MacDuff, Ashish Mahendra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/253693
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