Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1989 · 26 citations · 3 references
MedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryJoint Replacement SurgeryOrthopedicsFibro-osseous LesionsKnee ArthroplastyMusculoskeletal PainSoft Tissue InjuriesImpingement Syndrome TreatmentJoint Impingement
The usual causes of pain after total knee replacement are well known, but there are a small number of patients in whom its aetiology is obscure. We report three patients with a specific pain syndrome caused by hypertrophic fibrous tissue in the intercondylar notch. Excision of this tissue relieved the symptoms completely.
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