Knee arthrodesis using a unilateral external fixator for the treatment of infectious sequelae

Eralp L., Kocaoglu M., Tuncay İ., Bilen F. E., Samir S. E.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.42, no.2, pp.84-89, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2008.42.2.084
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.84-89
  • Keywords: arthrodesis/methods, external fixators, knee joint/surgery, prosthesis-related infections/surgery, INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL, ILIZAROV METHOD, ARTHROPLASTY, REIMPLANTATION, COMPLICATIONS, REPLACEMENT, APPARATUS
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: We evaluated the results of arthrodesis using a monolateral external fixator for the treatment of septic sequelae of the knee joint.