Fracture of the tibial tray of the PCA knee. A case report of early failure caused by improper design

Gunnar Flivik; Peter Ljung; Urban Rydholm

doi:10.3109/17453679008993059

Fracture of the tibial tray of the PCA knee. A case report of early failure caused by improper design

Gunnar Flivik, Peter Ljung, Urban Rydholm

Ortopedi, Lund

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Knee prostheses with metal backing of the polyethylene tibial component are nowadays used almost universally. Eight cases of fracture of the metal tray are reported in the literature. We present a case in which the failure could be expected because of improper design of the tibial tray.

Originalspråk	engelska
Sidor (från-till)	26-28
Tidskrift	Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
Volym	61
Nummer	1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.3109/17453679008993059
Status	Published - 1990

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Fracture of the tibial tray of the PCA knee. A case report of early failure caused by improper design

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