Arthrofibrosis after total knee arthroplasty: patients with keloids at risk

Arthrofibrosis after total knee arthroplasty: patients with keloids at risk

Abstract Background Arthrofibrosis remains one of the leading causes for revision in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Similar in nature to arthrofibrosis, hypertrophic scars and keloid formation are a result of excessive collagen formation. There is paucity in the literature on whether there i...

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Main Authors: Travis R. Flick, Cindy X. Wang, Akshar H. Patel, Thomas W. Hodo, William F. Sherman, Fernando L. Sanchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Total knee arthroplasty
Keloid
Arthrofibrosis
Manipulation under anesthesia
Lysis of adhesions
Revision
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-020-00563-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-020-00563-7

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