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Endoscopic Treatment of Stump Infection of the Residual Synovial Cavity After Through-the-Knee Amputation: A Case Report.

Pascal R FurrerStefan M ZimmermannThomas BöniFelix W A Waibel
Published in: JBJS case connector (2022)
Endoscopic treatment of a septic stump infection of the residual synovial cavity after through-the-knee amputation is feasible. In our case, this approach resulted in rapid wound healing and early prosthesis mobility.
Keyphrases
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • ultrasound guided
  • wound healing
  • lower limb
  • acute kidney injury
  • combination therapy
  • peripheral artery disease
  • anterior cruciate ligament
  • smoking cessation