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Early Failure of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Due to Massive Osteolysis Caused by Bio-Absorbable Interference Screws

We report an unusual case in which an unabsorbed bio-absorbable screw in the tibial tunnel of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) performed 11 years ago caused massive osteolysis and subsequent failure of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). ACLR was performed using suspensory fixation on the...

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Autores principales: Galiveeti, Mukund Reddy V, El-Abed, Khaldoun, Ahmad, Riaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10224710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37252598
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38143