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Surgical management of traumatic knee dislocation.

Samir Abdul Razik Ibrahim1, Fawzy Hamido F Ahmad, Mahmoud Salah

  • 1Department of Orthopaedics, Ministry of Health, Al-Razi Hospital, Safat, Kuwait. samirabdulrazik@yahoo.com

Arthroscopy : the Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery : Official Publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
|February 2, 2008
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This study evaluated arthroscopic reconstruction for traumatic knee dislocation. The method showed good to satisfactory functional stability and subjective results in 90% of patients, with nearly normal to abnormal International Knee Documentation Committee ratings.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Traumatology

Background:

  • Traumatic knee dislocation is a severe injury requiring prompt and effective treatment.
  • Standardized surgical protocols are crucial for optimizing outcomes in complex knee injuries.
  • Arthroscopic techniques offer potential advantages in reconstructing multiple ligamentous structures of the knee.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a standardized arthroscopic surgical treatment method for traumatic knee dislocation.
  • To report the clinical outcomes and functional results of this reconstructive approach.

Main Methods:

  • A series of 26 patients with traumatic knee dislocation underwent primary arthroscopic reconstruction.
  • Autologous grafts were used for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction.

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  • Artificial ligaments (LARS) were employed for collateral ligament reconstruction.
  • Early mobilization with continuous passive motion was initiated postoperatively.

    • Main Results:

    • At a mean follow-up of 43 months, high Lysholm (91) and Knee Outcome Survey (86) scores were reported.
    • 90% of patients achieved good or satisfactory subjective results and functional stability.
    • International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) ratings indicated 45% nearly normal and 45% abnormal knee function.

    Conclusions:

    • Arthroscopic-assisted reconstruction of cruciate and collateral ligaments provides good to satisfactory functional outcomes for traumatic knee dislocation.
    • The described surgical protocol leads to significant functional recovery and stability.
    • While no knee returned to a normal IKDC rating, the majority showed nearly normal or abnormal function, indicating successful management.