Hinged Knee and Megaprosthesis

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Hinged Knee and Megaprosthesis Nicholas A. Bedard, MD Matthew P. Abdel, MD INTRODUCTION Hinged knee arthroplasty was first introduced in the 1950s.1,2 This new prosthetic knee design allowed for management…

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Stems in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Stems in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Denis Nam, MD, MSc Wayne G. Paprosky, MD INTRODUCTION The goal in revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is to recreate a stable joint that…

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Surgical Approaches in Revision

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Surgical Approaches in Revision Blake J. Schultz, MD Nicholas J. Giori, MD, PhD James I. Huddleston III, MD INTRODUCTION Revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can be technically challenging with potential…

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Metal Allergy and Management

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Metal Allergy and Management Nicholas B. Frisch, MD, MBA Joshua J. Jacobs, MD Metal allergy is a highly controversial topic as it pertains to knee arthroplasty. There are some who…

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Patellofemoral Problems in Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Patellofemoral Problems in Total Knee Arthroplasty Nicholas B. Frisch, MD, MBA Richard A. Berger, MD Patellofemoral complications are among the most common postoperative problem associated with the current design of…

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