Early aseptic loosening of primary total knee arthroplasty in patients with osteonecrosis of the knee: A case series

Abstract The cause of early aseptic loosening in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is uncertain, although several possibilities could be offered. We report that osteonecrosis of the knee should be considered as a possible cause or contributing etiologic factor for early aseptic loosening following prima...

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Main Authors: Ji‐Hoon Baek, Su Chan Lee, Suengryol Ryu, Hye Sun Ahn, Chang Hyun Nam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6773
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Summary:Abstract The cause of early aseptic loosening in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is uncertain, although several possibilities could be offered. We report that osteonecrosis of the knee should be considered as a possible cause or contributing etiologic factor for early aseptic loosening following primary TKA.
ISSN:2050-0904