The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 22, Issue: 4, Page: 621-623

Retrieval of an Impacted Trial Implant During Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

Pulavarti, Ramnadh Shankar; Nanu, Ananda M

Knee

We report a case of impacted trial implant during Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty. We have successfully used AO-ASIF (Association for the Study of Internal Fixation) principles to retrieve the implant without any damage to the metallic implant and adjacent bone and joint.

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