Introduction: Most patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) experience favorable outcomes. Some patients, however, experience prolonged post-operative knee pain and tenderness at the joint line. This has been attributed in some cases to soft tissue impingement due to pseudomeniscus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Bilateral total knee arthroplasty (BTKA) under the same anesthesia (simultaneous) or staged are options for patients with end-stage arthritis of the knee that carries advantages and limitations. Not all patients are candidates for simultaneous BTKA, and therefore, surgeons prefer to stage the two TKAs. The optimal safe interval between two TKAs is not known.
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