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SUBMITTER: Sommi C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7406978 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sommi Corinne C Wu Victor J VJ Heffernan John J Sherman William W
Arthroplasty today 20200804 3
Rotating-platform total knee arthroplasty was designed to help decrease backside polyethylene wear and allow maximal conformity between the femoral and tibial components, but there have been multiple reports of dislocation and spinout of these implants. There are 4 case reports in the literature of knee dislocations with 180° rotation of the platform, 3 of which occurred during relocation attempts. This is only the second case in a posterior-stabilized mobile-bearing device. We present a case of ...[more]