August 15, 2018 | Today’s News
Today's Top Story Study: Revision rates may be lower when failed TKA is treated with knee arthrodesis A retrospective cohort study published online in the Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery found that knee arthrodesis may be an alternative to revision surgery for patients with failed, infected total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Researchers gathered data for 81 patients with periprosthetic joint infection of the knee who were treated between 2008 and 2014. Thirty-six patients were treated with a [...]