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Does repeat tibial tubercle osteotomy or intramedullary extension affect the union rate in revision total knee arthroplasty?: A retrospective study of 74 patients

Background and purpose Tibial tubercle osteotomy (TTO) is an established surgical technique for exposing the stiff knee in revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA). The osteotomy is usually performed through the anterior metaphyseal cancellous bone of the tibia but it can be extended into the intrame...

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Autores principales: Chalidis, Byron E, Ries, Michael D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19562562
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453670903110683