The stiff total knee arthroplasty: CAUSES AND CURES

Seven stiff total knee arthroplasties are presented to illustrate the roles of: 1) manipulation under general anesthesia; 2) multiple concurrent diagnoses in addition to stiffness; 3) extra-articular pathology; 4) pain as part of the stiffness triad (pain and limits to flexion or extension); 5) comp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 2012-11, Vol.94 (11), p.103-111
1. Verfasser:	VINCE, K. G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system Female Humans Joint Diseases - diagnosis Joint Diseases - etiology Joint Diseases - physiopathology Joint Diseases - surgery Knee Joint - physiopathology Knee Joint - surgery Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Orthopedic surgery Osteoarthritis, Knee - surgery Pain, Postoperative - etiology Pain, Postoperative - surgery Postoperative Complications - diagnosis Postoperative Complications - etiology Postoperative Complications - physiopathology Postoperative Complications - surgery Range of Motion, Articular Reoperation Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
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Zusammenfassung:	Seven stiff total knee arthroplasties are presented to illustrate the roles of: 1) manipulation under general anesthesia; 2) multiple concurrent diagnoses in addition to stiffness; 3) extra-articular pathology; 4) pain as part of the stiffness triad (pain and limits to flexion or extension); 5) component internal rotation; 6) multifactorial etiology; and 7) surgical exposure in this challenging clinical problem.
ISSN:	0301-620X 2044-5377
DOI:	10.1302/0301-620X.94B11.30793