Total knee arthroplasty following intramedullary tibial nailing

Abstract Introduction/purpose Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the setting of previous periarticular hardware increases resource utilization, readmissions, complications, and revision rates. Despite the frequency of intramedullary nail (IMN) fixation for tibial fractures, little guidance exists on t...

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Main Authors: Evan J. Smith, Marilyn Heng, Hany S. Bedair, Christopher M. Melnic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Knee Surgery & Related Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43019-020-00055-2