The melorheostosis with severe knee and ankle deformity treated by total knee arthroplasty with V-Y quadricepsplasty: a case report and literature review

In this case with two years of follow-up, we shared the insight into the management of this rare condition affecting both the knee and ankle joints and initially reported the use of V-Y quadricepsplasty and the rehabilitation in knee arthroplasty for melorheostosis.

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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2025-12-24
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-09450-w
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Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders
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The melorheostosis with severe knee and ankle deformity treated by total knee arthroplasty with V-Y quadricepsplasty: a case report and literature review

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Abstract

In this case with two years of follow-up, we shared the insight into the management of this rare condition affecting both the knee and ankle joints and initially reported the use of V-Y quadricepsplasty and the rehabilitation in knee arthroplasty for melorheostosis.

BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersVol. 27(1)
Peking University (CN), Peking University People's Hospital (CN)
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