The invention provides the movable joint spacer for the infection after the total knee replacement, which can be directly implanted into a knee joint by a surgeon because of reasons of septicopyemia or disinfection failure and can enable the knee joint to be movable and be high in strength....
A specially designed total femoral spacer impregnated with antibiotics was created for a 2-stage revision procedure that successfully restored functional ability and eradicated the infection. Although 2-stage protocols with spacers have been used to treat persistent infections after hip and knee ...
Bone cuts and soft tissue releases were made to correct deformities, and gap balancing was assessed with spacer blocks and trial components. The LOSPA knee system was implanted using a modified measured resection technique, ensuring proper alignment and soft tissue balancing. Intraoperative measures ...
Prophylactic gastrocnemius flap with primary rotating hinge knee is technically demanding in a case of neglected post-traumatic, infective arthritis of the knee, with challenges of compromised skin and soft tissues, articular bone defect, limb mal-alignment, gross instability, retained hardware and a ...
I had complete knee replacement on both knees IN june 1993 and have had nothing but swelling and pain every since . Then i had to have one reoperated on March 2000 as I had infection in it well at that time the knee was broken so the Dr. fixed it as good as he could but I have...
Mould for the femoral component of a knee Spacer, which comprises two Split Molds (2.3) that are separable from each other.In a first mold part (2) is used... E Wst 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 Loading capacity of dynamic knee spacers Background: The two-stage revision protocol represents ...
Total Disc Replacement refers to a surgical technique used to restore spinal segment motion and alleviate pain by replacing a degenerated joint in the spine rather than fusing it, similar to the success seen in knee and hip arthroplasty. This technique aims to maintain stability and protect adjacen...
Total joint replacement at the base of the thumb has been used for almost two decades in cases of trapezium-metacarpal arthritis. The procedure involves the insertion of a titanium metacarpal component and a polyethylene trapezium implant. The system articulates in a semiconstrained ball and socket...
and 80,697 with a primary knee replacement were included (51% of all primary hip and knee replacements done in the English National Health Service). In... N Sibanda,LP Copley,JD Lewsey,... - PLoS Medicine,5,9(2008-9-2) 被引量: 134发表: 2008年 The effects of surgical volumes and ...
In the knee, the majority of cases are from unintended metal on metal articulation either at the tibiofemoral or patellofemoral joint due to advanced polyethylene wear.7 When it comes to the hip, there is extensive literature on metal on metal implants leading to metallosis.It is estimated that...