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FRACTURE OF THE TIBIAL COMPONENT IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: REPORT ON TWO CASES
Idemar Monteiro da Palma1, Rodrigo Pires E Albuquerque2, João Maurício Barretto3
1Orthopedist in the Knee Group, National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Abstract:
The authors report the rare occurrence of two cases of fracture of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty. They review the literature and discuss the main factors that can cause failure of the implants.
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