| Literature DB >> 19784634 |
Rajesh Malhotra1, Lalit Sharma, Vijay Kumar, Agrahara Rangashamaiah Nataraj.
Abstract
Patellar neoplasms are rare. We present a case of aggressive giant cell tumor of patella with extensive involvement of patella and patellar tendon. Its management with wide resection of tumor and reconstruction of extensor mechanism with patella bone tendon allograft is discussed. The patient has good results at 3 years follow-up.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19784634 DOI: 10.1007/s00167-009-0908-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc ISSN: 0942-2056 Impact factor: 4.342