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[Revision surgery after total wrist arthroplasty].

H-G Damert1, M Kober2, I Mehling3

  • 1Klinik für Plastische, Ästhetische und Handchirurgie, HELIOS Bördeklinik GmbH, Kreiskrankenhaus 4, 39387, Oschersleben (Bode)/Neindorf, Deutschland. Hans-Georg.Damert@helios-gesundheit.de.

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Fourth-generation wrist arthroplasty offers improved survival rates, becoming a viable alternative to fusion for severe wrist destruction. This review details potential complications and solutions for modern wrist joint replacement.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Wrist arthroplasty is an evolving procedure, gaining acceptance as an alternative to wrist fusion for extensive wrist destruction.
  • Patient desire for functional preservation is a key factor in considering wrist joint replacement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of common and potential complications associated with wrist arthroplasty.
  • To present case studies demonstrating solutions for managing wrist arthroplasty complications.
  • To highlight advancements in fourth-generation prostheses and their outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • Review of common and potential complications in wrist arthroplasty.
  • Presentation of case studies illustrating complication management.
Keywords:
ArthrosisHandHemiarthroplastyJoint replacementWrist injuries

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  • Focus on fourth-generation prostheses and outcomes, excluding primary implantation techniques.

    • Main Results:

    • Fourth-generation wrist prostheses demonstrate improved survival rates, often exceeding 10 years without revision.
    • Hemiarthroplasty is increasingly indicated, especially for post-traumatic wrist destruction.
    • Proper patient selection and management of complications are crucial for successful outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Modern wrist arthroplasty, particularly with fourth-generation implants, offers a favorable alternative to fusion for severe wrist pathology.
    • Understanding and managing potential complications is essential for successful wrist joint replacement.
    • Continued research and case study analysis are vital for advancing wrist arthroplasty techniques and patient care.