Revision Multiligament Knee Reconstruction Surgery

J Knee Surg DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-3402791Failed multiligament knee reconstruction is a challenging problem due to recurrent pathologic laxity that is often associated with limb malalignment, meniscus deficiency, articular cartilage insufficiency, decreased motion, compromised bone stock, and a paucity of graft sources. Revision surgical indications and techniques require a comprehensive evaluation of the patient, injury and treatment factors along with a focused physical examination and advanced imaging. A stepwise treatment approach can be effective in the evaluation of revision surgery and also in setting realistic patient goals. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.Article in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Journal of Knee Surgery - January 1, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Stuart, Michael B. Woodmass, Jarret M. Krych, Aaron J. Levy, Bruce A. Stuart, Michael J. Tags: Special Focus Section Source Type: research