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SUBMITTER: Gregersen MB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9168382 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gregersen Mathias Barslund MB Freund Knud Gade KG
Arthroplasty today 20220603
Traumatic knee dislocation (KD) is a rare but serious injury, and a missed diagnosis or incorrect treatment can be limb-threatening due to a significant risk of neurovascular injury. The mechanism of injury is often high-energy trauma, but there is a rising tendency of KD after low-energy trauma in the obese patient. KD often results in multiligament injury which can be a complicated surgical task with long recovery time, especially in older patients. This report presents 4 cases where patients ...[more]