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SUBMITTER: Herndon CL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7772449 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Herndon Carl L CL Alonge Taiwo T McDermott Nance Erin E Cooper H John HJ
Arthroplasty today 20201205 4
The proximal tibiofibular joint (PTFJ) is susceptible to osteoarthritis (OA), making it a rare but potential source of lateral knee pain. Because PTFJ OA is a rare presentation of knee pain, no first-line treatment has been established and it can be missed in evaluation before total knee arthroplasty. We report an unusual case of a 59-year-old man who presented with advanced OA of both the knee and PTFJ, along with a progressive peroneal nerve palsy due to a large compressive ganglion cyst from ...[more]