What would you do? Challenges in knee surgery

J Arthroplasty. 2007 Jun;22(4 Suppl 1):61-7. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2006.12.112.

Abstract

Evaluation and management of 4 challenging knee case scenarios were discussed in an interactive session with a moderator and 5 experts in knee reconstruction. Case-based discussion included total knee arthroplasty in the presence of femoral deformity, deficient patellar bone, and patella baja, and treatment of infected total knee arthroplasty.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee*
  • Female
  • Femoral Fractures / surgery
  • Humans
  • Knee Prosthesis / adverse effects
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteotomy
  • Patella / surgery
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / surgery
  • Reoperation
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed