Retrieval of an impacted trial implant during unicompartmental knee arthroplasty.

J Arthroplasty

Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Sunderland Royal Hospital, Kyall Road, Sunderland SR4 7TP, UK.

Published: June 2007

We report a case of impacted trial implant during Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. We have successfully used AO-ASIF (Association for the Study of Internal Fixation) principles to retrieve the implant without any damage to the metallic implant and adjacent bone and joint.

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