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Knee Arthroplasty Instability Revisions Analysis by Nelson Ooka is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study analyzes data from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry to investigate the increasing rates of total knee arthroplasty revisions due to instability, which rose from 6% in 2003 to 13% in 2019. Key findings indicate that minimally stabilized prostheses, male patients, and those aged 65 and older have a lower risk of revision, while 24% of patients required a second revision within 14 years due to recurrent instability. The research highlights the need for impro

Author

Nelson Ooka

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EN