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Failure at the femoral stem extension-condylar interface in a rotating hinge knee without radiographic evidence of loosening

Modular stem extensions have become ubiquitous in revision total knee arthroplasty systems. Although stem extensions are valuable in addressing bone deficiencies and improving implant fixation, the stem extension-condylar interface may be a point of implant failure. We report a case of failure at th...

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Autores principales: Kahan, Michael, Estes, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7083710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32211472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2019.11.002