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Orthopaedics

Periprosthetic Fractures of the Knee (AO Based)

Built from AO Surgery Reference: Orthopedic Trauma, Periprosthetic Fractures (AO Foundation)

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    Overview

    • Introduction
    • Why these fractures are demanding
    • Surgical anatomy and approaches
    • Nerves and vessels around the knee
    • Nerves and vessels around the knee
    • Distal femoral shape and the implant
    • Distal femoral shape and the implant
    • Safe zones for external fixator pins
    • Safe zones for external fixator pins
    • Approaches to the distal femur and patella
    • Approaches to the distal femur and patella
    • Approaches to the proximal tibia
    • Approaches to the proximal tibia
    • Clinical and radiographic assessment
    • Recognizing a loose component
    • Role of CT by fracture type
    • Suspecting infection
    • Diagnostic workup for infection
    • Treatment strategy for infection
    • Blood loss management
    • UCPF classification
    • UCPF: distal femur (V.3)
    • UCPF: patella (V.34)
    • UCPF: proximal tibia (V.4)
    • UCPF type tree around the knee
    • Fracture types as drawn by AO
    • Fracture types as drawn by AO (cont.)
    • Fracture types as drawn by AO (cont.)
    • Fixation or revision: the main decision
    • Nonoperative and temporary options
    • Nonoperative and temporary options (cont.)
    • Distal femur: stable component
    • Epicondyle fractures (V.3-A)
    • Epicondyle fractures (V.3-A)
    • Treatment options: V.3-A
    • Treatment options: V.3-A
    • ORIF of an epicondyle fracture
    • ORIF of an epicondyle fracture
    • Stable femoral component (V.3-B1)
    • Stable femoral component (V.3-B1)
    • Femoral fixation options (B1 and C)
    • Femoral fixation options (B1 and C)
    • Femoral fixation options (continued)
    • Femoral fixation options (continued)
    • Proximal to femoral component (V.3-C)
    • Proximal to femoral component (V.3-C)
    • Implant choice: B1 and C femoral fractures
    • Bridge plating: principles
    • Bridge plating: principles
    • Bridge plating: operative steps
    • Bridge plating: operative steps
    • Bridge plate fixation rules
    • Adjunct fixation around the stem
    • Adjunct fixation around the stem
    • Double plating the distal femur
    • Double plating the distal femur
    • Retrograde nailing: entry point
    • Retrograde nailing: entry point
    • Retrograde nailing: steps
    • Retrograde nailing: steps
    • Distal femur: loose component
    • Revision options: loose femoral component
    • Revision options: loose femoral component (cont.)
    • Choosing the femoral revision
    • Choosing the femoral revision
    • Stemmed femoral revision: steps
    • Stemmed femoral revision: steps
    • Patella
    • Why patellar fractures after TKA are hard
    • Why patellar fractures after TKA are hard
    • Treatment options: patella (V.34)
    • Treatment options: patella (V.34) (cont.)
    • Disrupted extensor mechanism (V.34-A)
    • Suture repair of a pole avulsion
    • Suture repair of a pole avulsion
    • Cerclage compression wiring (V.34-B1)
    • Cerclage compression wiring (V.34-B1)
    • Loose patellar component (B2 and B3)
    • Loose patellar component (B2 and B3)
    • Proximal tibia
    • Plateau or tubercle fractures (V.4-A)
    • Plateau or tubercle fractures (V.4-A)
    • Treatment options: V.4-B1 and V.4-C
    • Treatment options: V.4-B1 and V.4-C (cont.)
    • Revision options: loose tibial component
    • Tibial revision and replacement
    • Tibial revision and replacement
    • Antegrade tibial nail below a TKA
    • Antegrade tibial nail below a TKA
    • Aftercare and complications
    • Aftercare by technique
    • Nonunion by fracture type
    • Salvage: arthrodesis and amputation
    • Salvage: arthrodesis and amputation
    • Take-home messages
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