J Korean Orthop Assoc.  2022 Aug;57(4):339-344. 10.4055/jkoa.2022.57.4.339.

Fracture of the Femoral Component after Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Anterior-Posterior Glide Mobile-Bearing System

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  • 1Departments of Orthopedic Surgery , Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea
  • 2Departments of Pathology, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea

Abstract

The authors diagnosed femoral component fracture after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using an anterior-posterior glide mobile-bearing system in a 78-year-old female patient who visited with severe pain and flexion limitations in the left knee and performed revision TKA. The fracture of the femoral component after TKA is a rare complication, and various factors cause the fracture of the femoral component. This case is reported along with a literature review.

Keyword

fracture; femoral component; anterior-posterior glide mobile-bearing system; knee arthroplasty replacement
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