Cyclops lesion - The entity causing loss of knee extension after ACL reconstruction surgery: A case report.

Charanjeet Singh, Shamala Devi Vellasamy, Jessica Fiolin, Sholahuddin Rhatomy

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Article in International journal of surgery case reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Charanjeet SinghDepartment of Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery, Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Shamala Devi VellasamyDepartment of Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery, Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Jessica FiolinJakarta Knee, Shoulder and Orthopaedic Sport Clinic, Pondok Indah Hospital, Jl. Metro Duta Kav UE, Jakarta 12310, Indonesia.

Sholahuddin RhatomyDepartment of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Soeradji Tirtonegoro Hospital, Klaten, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health of Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Electronic address: doktergustomrhatomy@yahoo.com.

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Abstract

Cyclops is a fibrous nodule on the tibial side of the knee and it is one of the common complications that arises after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery that causes loss of knee extension. In this literature, we have discussed about a young gentleman who presented with unresolved swelling and inability to extend knee joint fully 1 year after ACL reconstruction surgery. Cyclops lesion was identified by clinical examination and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). An arthroscopic excision of the cyclops lesion was successfully done on this patient which resulted in a resolution of swelling and progressive improvement of knee extension.

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ACL reconstructionCyclops lesionLoss of extension

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PMID34741861

DOI10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106554

PMCPMC8577123

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