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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume, Vol 85-B, Issue 5, 731-732.
doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.85B5.13847  
Copyright © 2003 by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
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INSTABILITY AFTER TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH A MOBILE-BEARING PROSTHESIS IN A PATIENT WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

V. Rao, FRCS, Orthopaedic Research Fellow; and J. P. G. Targett, FRCS (Orth), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Basildon Hospital NHS Trust, Nethermayne, Basildon, Essex SS16 5NL, UK.

Correspondence should be sent to Mr V. Rao.

We describe a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS), who developed recurrent dislocations after total knee arthroplasty. She had both knees replaced using similar mobile-bearing knee prostheses, but the outcome was worse in the leg which was more severely affected with MS.






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