Monostotic Paget's disease of the patella.
Paget's disease is a common skeletal disorder in the elderly; however, monostotic Paget's disease of the patella is very rare and only a few cases have been reported. We present the clinical, radiographic, surgical and histological findings in a patient with monostotic Paget's disease of the patella, presenting with knee pain.
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (Royal Preston Hospital), Village Staff, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9HT, UK. romelamr@msn.com
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010001:Osteitis Deformans / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010329:Patella / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D011859:Radiography