Total-Condylar Knee Arthroplasty: Technique, Results, and Complications

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-2
History of the Development of Total Knee Prosthesis at The Hospital for Special Surgery....Pages 3-6
The Total-Condylar Knee and Its Evolution....Pages 7-16
Total-Condylar Arthroplasty:Indications....Pages 17-23
Introduction....Pages 24-25
Preoperative Planning for Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 26-30
Total-Condylar Knee Arthroplasty for Valgus and Combined Valgus-Flexion Deformity of the Knee....Pages 31-40
Technique of Correction of Varus Deformity....Pages 41-50
Technique of Correction of Flexion Contracture During Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 51-53
Technique of Bone Cuts with Conventional Instruments....Pages 54-68
Technique of Total Knee Arthroplasty with Precision Cut Instruments....Pages 69-83
Cement Technique....Pages 84-94
How to Compensate for Bone Loss....Pages 95-104
Rehabilitation and Assessment of Knee Function After Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 105-115
Methods of Radiologic Evaluation of Total-Condylar Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 116-139
Clinical and Radiographic Results of Total-Condylar Knee Arthroplasty: A 3- to 8-Year Follow-Up....Pages 140-148
Replacement of the Patellofemoral Joint with Total-Condylar Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 149-158
Diagnosis and Management of Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 159-164
Management of the Infected Total Knee....Pages 165-172
Loosening of the Cement-Bone Interface After Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 173-185
The Causes and Prevention of Instability in Total Knee Replacement....Pages 186-189
Peroneal Nerve Palsy Following Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 190-193
Local Wound Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 194-196
Importance of Retention of Posterior Cruciate Ligament....Pages 197-202
Metal-Reinforced Tibial Components:How Good Are They?....Pages 203-209
Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty as an Alternative to High Tibial Osteotomy....Pages 210-216
A Critical Evaluation of Biologic Fixation for Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 217-228
Design of Knee Prostheses for Bone Loss and Instability....Pages 229-237
Technique of Revision of Total Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 238-248
Indications, Results, and Complications of Revision of Total Knee Arthroplasty for Mechanical Failure....Pages 249-267
Future Trends in Knee Arthroplasty....Pages 268-271
Back Matter....Pages 272-282