Extensor mechanism injury, infection, and an extended time between trauma and surgical approach are related to the need for total knee arthroplasty removal after traumatic dehiscence

This study aims to report the clinical outcomes and complications of a case series due to traumatic dehiscence after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and establish possible criteria for prognosis for maintaining the implant.

Source: The Knee - February 6, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Camilo Partezani Helito, Marcel Faraco Sobrado, Riccardo Gomes Gobbi, Marco Kawamura Demange, Carlos Eduardo Franciozi, TKA traumatic exposure study group Source Type: research