The Role of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) in Management of Bone Loss and Infection in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Review

Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) is widely used in joint arthroplasty to secure an implant to the host bone. Complications including fracture, bone loss and infection might cause failure of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), resulting in the need for revision total knee arthroplasty (rTKA). The goals of...

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Autores principales: Hasandoost, Leyla, Rodriguez, Omar, Alhalawani, Adel, Zalzal, Paul, Schemitsch, Emil H., Waldman, Stephen D., Papini, Marcello, Towler, Mark R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7353497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32290191
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jfb11020025

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7353497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32290191
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jfb11020025

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