An Unusual Metallic Foreign Body inside the Knee Medial Femoral Condyle
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چکیده
Foreign bodies in the knee joint are uncommon, particularly those not related to surgical procedures. In this paper, we present a case of an intraosseous metallic foreign body situated in the medial femoral condyle for one year, causing pain, which was removed with complete resolution of the symptoms.
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دوره 2014 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014