Revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA): mid-term outcomes and bone loss/quality evaluation and treatment

Abstract Background Revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA) is a demanding procedure, with a high complication and failure rate and a high rate of bone losses and poor bone quality. Different classifications for bone losses have been proposed, but they do not consider bone quality, which may affect...

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Main Authors: Federica Rosso, Umberto Cottino, Federico Dettoni, Matteo Bruzzone, Davide Edoardo Bonasia, Roberto Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1328-1