What would you do? Case challenges in knee surgery.

J Arthroplasty

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1520 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

Published: June 2005

These knee arthroplasty cases were presented to a panel of surgeon and they represent classic clinical problems: (1) indications for unicompartmental arthroplasty; (2) total knee arthroplasty after a high tibial osteotomy complicated by infection and extensor mechanism rupture; (3) neuropathic arthropathy; (4) posttraumatic osteoarthritis with extraarticular deformity; (5) degenerative arthritis in the young patient; (6) osteoarthritis with a valgus deformity, fixed flexion contracture, degenerative scoliosis, and leg length discrepancy.

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