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14 October 2021: Articles

Neglected Posterior Dislocation Septic Loosening and Prolonged Flexion Contracture of Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report

Patient complains / malpractice

Vasileios Athanasiou A* , Andreas Panagopoulos C , John Gliatis C , Nikolaos Papathanasiou B , Minos Tyllianakis A , Panagiotis Megas A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931857

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931857

Figure 2. (A) Intraoperative photo after implants removal demonstrating marked bone loss especially in the femur. (B) Preparation of the intramedullary cemented rod. (C) Intraoperative photo after the application of the rod and bone-cemented cubes just prior to the application of the rest static spacer. (D) Postoperative anteroposterior and lateral radiographs after first-stage revision, showing good knee alignment.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923