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Isolated Paget Disease of the Patella Complicated with Ipsilateral Femoral Head Bone Marrow Edema: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Southern medical journal [South Med J] Journal article

 
TitleIsolated Paget Disease of the Patella Complicated with Ipsilateral Femoral Head Bone Marrow Edema: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Author(s)Ploumis A, Christodoulou P, Vrangalas V, Milias S, Pantazis E 
InstitutionFrom the Orthopaedic Department, Pathology Laboratory, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
SourceSouth Med J 2008 Jun 14.
AbstractThe patella is rarely affected by Paget disease of bone. The authors report a 54-year-old lady with ipsilateral knee and hip pain, initially misdiagnosed as patella stress fracture and early degenerative hip arthritis who was later found to have Paget disease of the patella with ipsilateral femoral head bone marrow edema.
LanguageENG
Pub Type(s)JOURNAL ARTICLE
PubMed ID18580709
  
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