Diagnosis and treatment of periprosthetic fractures after total knee arthroplasty
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2010.01.019
- VernacularTitle:膝关节假体周围骨折的诊断与治疗
- Author:
Lifeng MA
;
Ai GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Total knee arthroplasty;
Periprosthetic fractures;
Diagnosis;
treatment
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2010;37(1):54-57
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Incidence of knee periprosthetic fractures after total knee arthropoasty is increased,and is a challenging clinical problem. Treatment options include conservative and operative methods. Only the doctor have sufficient and systematic understanding of periprosthetic fractures and consider both advantages and dis-advantages before deciding the appropriate treatment, the satisfying treatment outcome will be got. we re-viewde the type, treatment methods and outcomes of periprosthetie fractures of total knee arthroplasty repor-ted in recent years.
