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Long-Term Incidence of Total Knee Arthroplasty after Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Proximal Tibial and Distal Femoral Fractures: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Knee fractures often require open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) for knee function recovery. More than one fifth of patients with knee fractures subsequently develop posttraumatic arthritis, and over 5% of them need total knee arthroplasty (TKA). We conducted this nationwide retrospective cohort...

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Autores principales: Yeh, Kuang-Ting, Wu, Wen-Tien, Lee, Ru-Ping, Wang, Chen-Chie, Wang, Jen-Hung, Chen, Ing-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8658582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34884389
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10235685