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Cementless Porous-Coated Metaphyseal Sleeves Used for Bone Defects in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Short- to Mid-Term Outcomes.

Junmin ShenTi ZhangYanchao ZhangYu DongYong-Gang ZhouLingfei Guo
Published in: Orthopaedic surgery (2022)
The use of metaphyseal sleeves in the treatment of bone defects in rTKAs can provide stable fixation and significantly improve the clinical scores at the midterm follow-up. In addition, the rare occurrence of end-of-stem pain suggests routine use of cementless stems. Although there are chances of intraoperative fractures, it has no negative effect on outcome when managed properly.
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