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Total condylar III prosthesis in ligament instability.

T P Sculco1

  • 1Cornell University, New York, New York.

The Orthopedic Clinics of North America
|April 1, 1989
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Constrained knee replacement implants are essential for severely deformed knees with significant ligament laxity. Newer modular systems offer surgeons more options for complex knee revision surgeries.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Biomedical engineering

Background:

  • Severely deformed knees often present with marked ligamentous laxity, complicating standard knee replacement procedures.
  • Traditional implants may not provide sufficient stability in these complex cases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the utility of constrained knee replacement implants in managing severely deformed knees.
  • To highlight the advantages of newer modular constrained systems.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical cases involving severely deformed knees requiring constrained implants.
  • Analysis of the performance of the Total Condylar III implant.
  • Discussion of emerging constrained modular systems.

Main Results:

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  • The Total Condylar III implant has demonstrated efficacy in managing knees with severe deformity and ligamentous laxity.
  • Newer constrained modular systems offer enhanced versatility for surgical management.

    • Conclusions:

    • Constrained knee replacement is a viable option for complex knee deformities with significant instability.
    • Advancements in modular constrained systems expand surgical choices for challenging knee arthroplasty cases.