Granuloma formation associated with patellar tendon necrosis in response to Ethibond confirmed by histopathological examination.

Blasco, Alejandro; Baixauli, Emilio

Blasco, Alejandro; Baixauli, Emilio.

Affiliation

Blasco A; Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
Baixauli E; Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe, Valencia, Spain.

BMJ Case Rep ; 20182018 May 12.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29754129

Subject(s)

Granuloma, Giant Cell/pathology; Knee Injuries/surgery; Necrosis/pathology; Patellar Ligament/pathology; Plastic Surgery Procedures/adverse effects; Polyethylene Terephthalates/adverse effects; Postoperative Complications/pathology; Adult; Female; Foreign-Body Reaction/pathology; Giant Cells, Foreign-Body/pathology; Granuloma, Giant Cell/surgery; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Necrosis/diagnostic imaging; Necrosis/surgery; Patellar Ligament/diagnostic imaging; Patellar Ligament/surgery; Postoperative Complications/immunology; Postoperative Complications/surgery; Sutures/adverse effects; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome

Key words

knee injuries; orthopaedics; tendon rupture; trauma; unwanted effects / adverse reactions

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Granuloma, Giant Cell / Polyethylene Terephthalates / Patellar Ligament / Plastic Surgery Procedures / Knee Injuries / Necrosis Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: BMJ Case Rep Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Spain Country of publication: United kingdom

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