Failure at the taper lock of a modular stemmed femoral implant in revision knee arthroplasty. A report of two cases and a retrieval analysis.
Issack
Paul S
PS
Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA. PSIssack@aol.com
Cottrell
Jocelyn M
JM
Delgado
Samuel
S
Wright
Timothy M
TM
Sculco
Thomas P
TP
Su
Edwin P
EP
D000368:Aged; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Q000295:instrumentation*; D020878:Device Removal; D006801:Humans; D007720:Knee Prosthesis; D008297:Male; D020370:Osteoarthritis, Knee / Q000601:surgery; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation