title: The role of arthrodesis in reconstruction of the knee.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001168:Arthritis / Q000601:surgery*; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000601:surgery; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000601:surgery; D001174:Arthrodesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D001177:Arthropathy, Neurogenic / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D001858:Bone Nails; D001860:Bone Plates; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000209:etiology; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D005684:Gait; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D007239:Infections / Q000209:etiology; D007717:Knee / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009042:Motivation; D011051:Poliomyelitis / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011542:Pseudarthrosis / Q000209:etiology; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000209:etiology