Osteolysis associated with cemented total knee arthroplasty

Osteolysis has not been mentioned as a complication or cause of failure of cemented total knee arthroplasties in long-term follow-up studies. We are aware of a single case report of osteolysis after cemented total knee arthroplasty. We report the case of an 87-year-old woman with massive osteolysis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of arthroplasty 1998-08, Vol.13 (5), p.592-598
Hauptverfasser:	Griffin, Frankie M., Scuderi, Giles R., Gillis, Amy M., Li, Stephen, Jimenez, Elpidio, Smith, Todd
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - adverse effects Cementation debris Female Foreign-Body Reaction - etiology Foreign-Body Reaction - pathology Humans Knee Prosthesis Materials Testing osteolysis Osteolysis - etiology Osteolysis - pathology Polyethylenes - standards Prosthesis Design Prosthesis Failure Reoperation Tibia - pathology Time Factors total knee arthroplasty wear
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Zusammenfassung:	Osteolysis has not been mentioned as a complication or cause of failure of cemented total knee arthroplasties in long-term follow-up studies. We are aware of a single case report of osteolysis after cemented total knee arthroplasty. We report the case of an 87-year-old woman with massive osteolysis beneath a cemented tibial component.
ISSN:	0883-5403 1532-8406
DOI:	10.1016/S0883-5403(98)90062-6