Influence of extension stem length and diameter on clinical and radiographic outcomes of revision total knee arthroplasty

Influence of extension stem length and diameter on clinical and radiographic outcomes of revision total knee arthroplasty

Abstract Background Extension stems provide stability to revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA). Little is known regarding the relationship between stem characteristics and RTKA stability. We aimed to identify the relationship between canal filling ratio (CFR) and aseptic loosening following RTKA....

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Main Authors: Sheng-Hsun Lee, Hsin-Nung Shih, Chih-Hsiang Chang, Tung-Wu Lu, Yu-Han Chang, Yu-Chih Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Revision total knee arthroplasty
Extension stem
Canal filling ratio
Aseptic loosening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-3030-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-3030-1

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