Use of polymethylmethacrylate to treat pigmented villonodular synovitis in the posterior compartment of the knee

Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a benign process that mainly affects the knee joint. There are two types of PVNS, a localised and a diffuse form. Although adjuvant therapies are possible, the treatment consists of arthroscopic or open synovectomy of the affected area. The most common comp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery 2008-07, Vol.128 (7), p.651-655
Hauptverfasser:	Ares-Rodriguez, O., Seijas, R., Carrera-Calderer, L., Albareda-Carreras, D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arthroscopy Bone Cements - pharmacology Chronic Disease Disease Progression Electromyography Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Knee Knee Joint - physiopathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medicine Medicine & Public Health Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopedic Procedures - methods Orthopedic Procedures - statistics & numerical data Orthopedics Pain - diagnosis Pain - etiology Pain Measurement Polymethyl Methacrylate - pharmacology Range of Motion, Articular - physiology Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular - diagnosis Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular - drug therapy Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular - surgery Treatment Outcome
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