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| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 65-67 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Bulletin of the NYU hospital for joint diseases |
| Volume | 66 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Publication status | Published - 2008 |
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Use of an Ilizarov fixator for deformity correction prior to revision knee arthroplasty. / Tate, Rebecca; Ashcroft, George P; Scotland, Tom R.
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TY - JOUR
T1 - Use of an Ilizarov fixator for deformity correction prior to revision knee arthroplasty
AU - Tate, Rebecca
AU - Ashcroft, George P
AU - Scotland, Tom R
PY - 2008
Y1 - 2008
N2 - Malalignment is associated with an increased rate of loosening of knee prostheses. We present a case of primary knee replacement failure due to pre-existing tibial deformity. Correction of the deformity and associated malalignment was undertaken using the Ilizarov osteotomy method prior to full knee revision surgery.
AB - Malalignment is associated with an increased rate of loosening of knee prostheses. We present a case of primary knee replacement failure due to pre-existing tibial deformity. Correction of the deformity and associated malalignment was undertaken using the Ilizarov osteotomy method prior to full knee revision surgery.
M3 - Article
C2 - 18333832
VL - 66
SP - 65
EP - 67
JO - Bulletin of the NYU hospital for joint diseases
JF - Bulletin of the NYU hospital for joint diseases
SN - 1936-9719
IS - 1
ER -