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This chapter describes the spectrum of imaging appearances following complications of surgical interventions involving the skeletal system, including open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) and placement of prosthetic devices.

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Fig. e15.1

Heterotopic ossification (elbow). Extensive opacification (arrow) primarily involves the antecubital fossa of the elbow following comminuted fracture and radial head arthroplasty. (Tdvorak/Wikimedia) (JPG 267 kb)

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Particle-related disease. Axial CT image through the right hip (same patient as Fig. 15.6) demonstrates well-defined lucencies adjacent to an acetabular prosthesis. The margins of the lucencies are sclerotic, as these are slow-growing lesions (JPG 271 kb)

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Particle-related disease. Sagittal image shows multiple well-defined lucencies (arrows) around a right hip arthroplasty (JPG 241 kb)

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Eisenberg, R.L. (2022). Surgical Interventions. In: What Radiology Residents Need to Know: Musculoskeletal Radiology. What Radiology Residents Need to Know. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72382-8_15

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