[Total knee arthroplasty and soft tissue defect: what are the reconstructive options?]

Marie Davat1, Matteo Scampa2, Pablo Rodriguez1

  • 1Service de chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologie de l'appareil moteur, unité d'orthopédie septique, département de chirurgie, Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève, 1211 Genève 14.

Revue Medicale Suisse
|December 14, 2022
PubMed
Summary

Complications after total knee arthroplasty can lead to serious issues like infection. An ortho-plastic approach and specialized techniques like medial gastrocnemius flaps are recommended for complex wound closure.

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