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Anteroposterior and profile view X-rays of the knee.
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Further X-rays revealed osteochondritis dissecans of the medial condyle (Figure 1).
Anteroposterior and profile view X-rays of the knee following surgery.
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Six-week follow-up with X-rays (Figure 2) was reassuring and the patient resumed exercise 3 months after the procedure.
Anteroposterior and profile view X-rays of the knee 4 years after surgery. Arrow indicates fracture of the baseplate.
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On X-ray examination, subsidence and fracture line of the tibial baseplate were visible (Figure 3), while a bone scan revealed hypercaptation of the tibial baseplate.
The fractured tibial baseplate.
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A diagnosis of loosening with fracture of the tibial baseplate (Figure 4) was made and the patient was revised to TKA almost 5 years following the index procedure (Figure 5).
Anteroposterior (a), profile (b), and full leg view (c) X-rays of the knee after revision surgery.
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A diagnosis of loosening with fracture of the tibial baseplate (Figure 4) was made and the patient was revised to TKA almost 5 years following the index procedure (Figure 5).