Articles with "mega prosthetic" as a keyword



Photo by thisisengineering from unsplash

Mid-term implant survival, functional and radiological results and mechanical complications of mega-prosthetic reconstruction around the knee with the PENTA® system

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2021 at "Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery"

DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-04108-3

Abstract: Mega-prosthetic reconstruction is the most common treatment method for massive osteoarticular defects caused by tumor resection around the knee. The new implant is a highly modular rotational-hinged megaprosthesis system with a distinct pentagonal stem geometry… read more here.

Keywords: reconstruction; system; mega prosthetic; geometry ... See more keywords