Fracture of the Femoral Component after Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Anterior-Posterior Glide Mobile-Bearing System
10.4055/jkoa.2022.57.4.339
- Author:
Kwang-Hwan JUNG
1
;
Sung-Cheon NA
;
So-Yeon CHOI
;
Ki-Bong PARK
Author Information
1. Departments of Orthopedic Surgery , Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea
- Publication Type:Case Report
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
2022;57(4):339-344
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The authors diagnosed femoral component fracture after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using an anterior-posterior glide mobile-bearing system in a 78-year-old female patient who visited with severe pain and flexion limitations in the left knee and performed revision TKA. The fracture of the femoral component after TKA is a rare complication, and various factors cause the fracture of the femoral component. This case is reported along with a literature review.
