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The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of intra-articular sodium morrhuate injections in the treatment of recurrent knee joint effusions. Ninety-eight knees of 92 patients (f = 59, m = 33) wi...
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Revision total knee arthroplasties (TKA) have been performed with increasing frequency over the last 25 years.
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Open AccessCurrent therapeutic strategies of heterotopic ossification – a survey amongst orthopaedic and trauma departments in Germany
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a complication after tissue trauma, fracture and surgery (i.e. total hip arthroplasty). Prophylaxis is the most effective therapy. If HO formations become symptomatic and limit...