Fracture of the polyethylene tibial post in a posterior stabilized knee prosthesis: A case report and review of literature
| Autor: | Chandra Shekhar Yadav, Sanjay Yadav, Rishi Raj, Nishikant Kumar |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Total knee arthroplasty Posterior stabilized Review Article Polyethylene musculoskeletal system Anterior impingement Surgery chemistry.chemical_compound Knee prosthesis chemistry Fracture (geology) Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Orthopaedics. 12:160-163 |
| ISSN: | 0972-978X |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jor.2015.01.002 |
| Popis: | We report a case of fracture of tibial polyethylene post fracture from base in a 56 year old lady 10 years from posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty following trivial trauma. There have been signs of wear at the base especially anteriorly. After revision of tibial polyethylene component patient developed complete relief of symptom. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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