Periprosthetic Fractures after Total Knee Arthroplasty: the Influence of Pre-Operative Mechanical Factors versus Intraoperative Factors

Periprosthetic Fractures after Total Knee Arthroplasty: the Influence of Pre-Operative Mechanical Factors versus Intraoperative Factors

INTRODUCTION: Periprosthetic fractures are a devastating complication following total knee arthroplasty. Little is known about the effect of mechanical factors on the incidence of periprosthetic fractures. The aim of this study was to examine the correlation between pre-operative mechanical factors,...

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Main Authors: Zainul-Abidin S, Lim BTJ, Bin-Abd-Razak HR, Gatot C, Allen JC, Koh JSB, Howe TS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2019-07-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
periprosthetic fracture
total knee arthroplasty
notching
valgus knee
range of motion
Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2019/v13n2/periprosthetic-fractures.pdf

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