Revision Distal Femoral Replacement Using Custom-made Stem and Cone to Augment Proximal Fixation

Revision Distal Femoral Replacement Using Custom-made Stem and Cone to Augment Proximal Fixation

Achieving bone fixation during megaprosthesis revision presents a formidable challenge in view of the substantial bone loss. We report treatment of a failed revision distal femoral replacement in an active 36-year-old male mechanic remotely treated for osteosarcoma. A custom stem and cone were manuf...

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Main Authors: Faisal AlFayyadh, MD, Anas Nooh, MBBS, MSc, FRCSC, Michael Tanzer, MD, FRCSC, Robert Turcotte, MD, FRCSC, Adam Hart, MD, MASc, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Aseptic loosening
Megaprosthesis
Cone
Distal femur replacement
Custom implant
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123000638

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