Publications by authors named "Marti Plomer"
JBJS Case Connect
April 2024
Article Synopsis
- A 79-year-old woman experienced a periprosthetic fracture 8 years after knee replacement surgery, leading to the discovery of implant loosening and severe bone loss.
- She was diagnosed with a rare high-grade osteosarcoma near the prosthesis, resulting in a supracondylar femoral amputation.
- Following the procedure, the patient remained complication-free for 2 years, underscoring the need for specialized care in similar complex cases involving malignant tumors around knee implants.
