Knee Replacement Surgery and Its Effect on Long Term

Autor:	Fouad Taiwilaa Alshammari, Khalifa May'ouf Albuainain, Ahmed Ali Almeshari, Althobaiti Thamer Abdullah, Abdullaziz Ahmed Al-Darwesh, Ibraheem Abdullah Aldawod, Matar Abdullah Alzahrani, Mohammad Hamid Alfallaj, Omar Abdulmohsen Alshadokhi, Khalid Amin Abduldaem, Waleed Mohammed F. Alsuwayh, Anas Mustafa Makhdoum, Ayat Adel Almusally, Meshal Abdullatif Almustafa, Alaa Jameel Albarakati
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Arthrotomy medicine.medical_specialty Tourniquet business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Total knee replacement Knee replacement Arthritis Total knee replacement surgery medicine.disease Arthroplasty Surgery medicine Implant business
Zdroj:	The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine. 70:187-191
ISSN:	2090-7125 1687-2002
Popis:	The primary indication for total knee replacement is relief of significant, disabling pain caused by severe arthritis. Total knee replacement surgery begins with correct planning of both the incision and the exposure of the joint. Definitely, these are factors that are just as important to an optimal outcome as choosing the right implant, positioning the components, and balancing the ligaments. While it is true that the standard incision and arthrotomy will, in most primary implant cases, provide adequate joint exposure, it is also true that cases characterized by certain conditions, such as previous cutaneous incisions, present specific skin and exposure problems that need to be recognized, planned for and overcome
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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