Acute, recurrent total knee dislocation: Polyethylene dislocation and malreduction

A 62-year-old man underwent total knee arthroplasty using a mobile-bearing prosthesis. Four days post-operatively the patient experienced the first of several acute knee dislocations. Closed reduction was performed at an outside hospital a total of three times prior to presentation at this instituti...

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Main Authors: Samuel F. Thompson, BS, Blake E. Peterson, MD, Ajay Aggarwal, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344115000072