Polypropylene mesh augmentation for complete quadriceps rupture after total knee arthroplasty
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- 作者：Scott R. Nodzo ; Spodzo@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Sridhar R. Rachala srachala@buffalo.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Quadriceps rupture ; Polypropylene mesh ; Total knee arthroplasty ; Extensor mechanism
- 刊名：The Knee
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：23
- 期：1
- 页码：177-180
- 全文大小：588 K
文摘
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Complete quadriceps disruption is a rare and devastating complication after total knee arthroplasty.
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Polypropylene mesh augmentation offers limited functional outcomes, but does improve postoperative pain control.
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Polypropylene mesh should not be used in patients with a previous history of periprosthetic infection.