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

Vasileios Athanasiou; Andreas Panagopoulos; John Gliatis; Nikolaos Papathanasiou; Minos Tyllianakis; Panagiotis Megas

doi:10.12659/AJCR.931857

14 October 2021 : Case report Greece

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

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Vasileios Athanasiou^1ABCEF*, Andreas Panagopoulos^2CDEF, John Gliatis^1CDE, Nikolaos Papathanasiou^3BCD, Minos Tyllianakis^1AD, Panagiotis Megas^2ACD

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.931857

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e931857

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Figure 3. (A) Postoperative anteroposterior and lateral radiographs at 22 months follow-up showing good alignment without evidence of infection or loosening. (B–D) Clinical postoperative photos at the last follow-up showing almost normal range of knee motion and ability to stand and walk with the aid of a cane after being non-ambulatory for 6 years.

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

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