Intraoperative Assessment in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty by James A. Rand, Michael D. Ries, G....

Intraoperative Assessment in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

by James A. Rand, Michael D. Ries, G. H. Landis, Aaron G. Rosenberg, and S. Haas

J Bone Joint Surg AmVolume 85(suppl 1):S26-S37

January 1, 2003

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The vascular anatomy of the knee skin.

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Vascular supply to the skin is through the subdermal plexus.

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Figs. 3-A and 3-B Gastrocnemius myocutaneous flap used in prophylactic staged reconstruction.

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Healed flap prior to total knee arthroplasty.

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FIgs. 4-A, 4-B, and 4-C Saphenous fasciocutaneous flap used to reconstruct skin, the patella, and the extensor tendon for knee arthrodesis and limb salvage.

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Flap.

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Flap placed.

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FIgs. 5-A, 5-B, and 5-C Anterolateral thigh free flap used to treat skin compromise and chronic infection.

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Flap at the time of removal of the antibiotic spacer.

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Healed wound.

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A quadriceps snip consists of an oblique incision across the rectus femoris tendon in a proximal-lateral direction.

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The V-Y quadricepsplasty consists of an oblique incision across the rectus femoris tendon in a distal-lateral direction, which can be closed as a Y, lengthening the tendon.

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The bone cut (A) and the exposure achieved and wire placement for closure (B) for the tibial tubercle osteotomy.

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The medial epicondylar osteotomy.

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Intraoperative view of a tibial defect after débridement of an osteolytic defect and preparation of bone cuts.

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Morselized allograft is packed around the tibial stem to fill the defect.

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Type-III bone defect following implant and cement removal.

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Structural femoral allograft prepared for revision.

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Distal femoral allograft fixed with cables.

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Morselized allograft in cavitary bone defects.

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