Abstract
Stress fracture of the tibia is a rare complication of osteoarthritis of the knee joint. It rarely results in pseudarthrosis. Two cases with such an evolution are reported, together with a survey of the literature.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Bone Nails
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Bone Plates
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Female
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Fractures, Stress / diagnostic imaging*
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Fractures, Stress / surgery
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Humans
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Knee Joint
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Knee Prosthesis
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Osteoarthritis / complications
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Pseudarthrosis / diagnostic imaging
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Pseudarthrosis / surgery
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Radiography
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Tibial Fractures / complications
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Tibial Fractures / diagnostic imaging*
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Tibial Fractures / surgery