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Primary total knee arthroplasty in patients with post-polio syndrome.

Daniel KarczewskiMatthew P SiljanderDirk R LarsonMichael J TauntonDavid G LewallenMatthew P Abdel
Published in: The bone & joint journal (2023)
TKAs in post-polio patients are complex cases associated with instability, and one in four require constraint on the affected side. Periprosthetic fracture was the main mode of failure. Arthrofibrosis rates were high and twice as frequent in affected limbs.
Keyphrases
  • total knee arthroplasty
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