A rare case of melorheostosis with intra-articular extension causing medial patellar impingement

Autor: Nilesh N Haran, Ameya S Kawthalkar
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, Vol 30, Iss 04, Pp 504-506 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0971-3026
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DOI: 10.4103/ijri.IJRI_189_20
Popis: Melorheostosis is an uncommon mesenchymal dysplasia manifesting as regions of sclerosing bone with a characteristic flowing candle wax appearance. We describe here a rare presentation of melhoreostosis with the intra-articular extension of the disease in the knee joint and causing medial patellar impingement.
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