Major Shortening of the Patellar Tendon During Septic Two-Stage Knee Arthroplasty Revision Using Static Spacers.

Kirschbaum, Stephanie; Weynandt, Claude; Fuchs, Michael; Perka, Carsten; Gwinner, Clemens

Kirschbaum, Stephanie; Weynandt, Claude; Fuchs, Michael; Perka, Carsten; Gwinner, Clemens.

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Kirschbaum S; Charité-University Hospital Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Berlin, Germany.
Weynandt C; Hospital of Augustinerinnen, Academic Teaching Hospital University Cologne, Köln, Germany.
Fuchs M; RKU University Department of Orthopaedics, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany.
Perka C; Charité-University Hospital Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Berlin, Germany.
Gwinner C; Charité-University Hospital Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Berlin, Germany.

J Arthroplasty ; 37(9): 1851-1857, 2022 09.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35381317

Subject(s)

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Knee Prosthesis; Patellar Ligament; Aged; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee/methods; C-Reactive Protein; Female; Humans; Knee Joint/surgery; Male; Middle Aged; Patellar Ligament/surgery; Range of Motion, Articular; Reoperation/methods; Retrospective Studies

Key words

patella infera; patellar tendon shortening; periprosthetic joint infection; septic revision; static spacer; two-stage revision

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Patellar Ligament / Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Knee Prosthesis Type of study: Observational_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Arthroplasty Journal subject: ORTOPEDIA Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany

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