The Modular (Marmor) knee: case report with a minimum follow-up of 2 years.
A follow-up of 2 years or more on 105 patients with the Modular (Marmor) knee replacement revealed that 88 per cent of the patients had a successful result. The complications and failures are analyzed in depth. Late loosening of the components was not observed except with the 6 mm tibial plateau. Pain relief was dramatic as well as improved function, stability and motion.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D007595:Joint Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009038:Motion; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000601:surgery; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection