A study of the end-results of compression arthrodesis of the knee

A study of the end-results of compression arthrodesis of the knee

1. An analysis of 171 cases of compression arthrodesis in the knee is presented. 2. A total success rate of 98·8 per cent was revealed. 3. The average time between operation and walking free of splintage was nine weeks. 4. When the compression was removed, after an average period of four weeks, 88Â...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 1958-11, Vol.40-B (4), p.633-635
Hauptverfasser: CHARNLEY, J, LOWE, H G
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Arthrodesis
Humans
Knee - surgery
Knee Joint
Old Medline
Pressure
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Zusammenfassung:1. An analysis of 171 cases of compression arthrodesis in the knee is presented. 2. A total success rate of 98·8 per cent was revealed. 3. The average time between operation and walking free of splintage was nine weeks. 4. When the compression was removed, after an average period of four weeks, 88·2 per cent of the knees already showed clinical union.
ISSN:0301-620X
2044-5377
DOI:10.1302/0301-620x.40b4.633