Fracture of a Polyethylene Tibial Post in a Scorpio Posterior-Stabilized Knee Prosthesis

We report the case of a polyethylene tibial post fracture in a 72-year-old woman 14 months after a Scorpio posterior-stabilized (PS) total knee arthroplasty. The polyethylene wear was found around the fracture site of the post, especially over the anterior aspect of the post base. The failure mechan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lim, Hong Chul, Bae, Ji Hoon, Hwang, Jin Ho, Kim, Seung Joo, Yoon, Ji Yeol
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2766758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19885065
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2009.1.2.118

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2766758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19885065
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2009.1.2.118

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