Tibial Tubercle Screw Fixation on Custom Metaphyseal Cone: Surgical Tip in Severe Metaphyseal Tibia Bone Loss

Tibial Tubercle Screw Fixation on Custom Metaphyseal Cone: Surgical Tip in Severe Metaphyseal Tibia Bone Loss

Tibial tubercle osteotomy (TTO) facilitates exposure in knee arthroplasty revision. However, it comes with complications, especially if it invades the intramedullary canal. Most revisions are characterized by compromised femur and/or tibia bone stock, and the use of metaphyseal cones or sleeves for...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Piovan, MD, Luca Farinelli, MD, Daniele Screpis, MD, Lorenzo Povegliano, MD, Antonio Pompilio Gigante, MD, Claudio Zorzi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Knee
Total knee arthroplasty
Surgical technique
Tibial tubercle osteotomy
Revision
Custom-made metaphyseal tibial cone
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122000887

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