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Tibial revision knee arthroplasty with metaphyseal sleeves: The effect of stems on implant fixation and bone flexibility

INTRODUCTION: Revision total knee arthoplasty often requires modular implants to treat bone defects of varying severity. In some cases, it may not be clear which module size and implant combination (e.g. sleeve and stem) should be chosen for a specific defect. When balancing implant stability and os...

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Autores principales: Nadorf, Jan, Kinkel, Stefan, Gantz, Simone, Jakubowitz, Eike, Kretzer, J. Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5421801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28481956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177285