[Reconstruction of the lateral tibial head by patellar transplantation].

Autor: Schwarz N; Unfallkrankenhaus, Klagenfurt, Austria. nikolaus.schwarz@auva.at, Grasslober H, Widhalm HK
Jazyk: němčina
Zdroj: Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie [Oper Orthop Traumatol] 2007 Dec; Vol. 19 (5-6), pp. 561-71.
DOI: 10.1007/s00064-007-1023-4
Abstrakt: Objective: Restoration of the lateral tibial condyle, a functionally intact knee joint, and correct physiological axis.
Indications: Posttraumatic cartilage and bone defect of the lateral tibial condyle too severe for reconstruction in a young patient.
Contraindications: Age > 50 years. Patellofemoral joint degeneration. Defect of the patella or lateral femoral condyle.
Surgical Technique: Transplantation of the own, ipsilateral patella into the bone defect of the lateral tibial condyle.
Results: The result in one patient was found to be excellent 5 years after the accident and was good in one other patient 13 years following trauma. The third patient showed a good result 1.5 years after the accident.
Databáze: MEDLINE