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MS3 Knee
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Health Care
Graduate
10/26/2012

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Term
TKA Indications
Definition
Severe pain at joint line w/ weight bearing
^^^ articular damage
Instability
Marked Deformity
Limited ROM
Term
TKA Indications
Definition
Severe pain at joint line w/ weight bearing
^^^ articular damage
Instability
Marked Deformity
Limited ROM
Term
TKA Indications
Definition
Severe pain at joint line w/ weight bearing
^^^ articular damage
Instability
Marked Deformity
Limited ROM
Term
Classifying TKA
Definition
-# of compartments: Uni and Bi-compartmentals--> def actually was a procedure including 1 compartment and the patella
Resurfacing- a true tricompartmental includes replacing 2 compartments and patella
-Design
Term
TKA Designs
Definition
Unconstrained- need collaterals, all normal ROM can occur, sound capsule
semi-constrained: need collaterals still but there is less motion allowed
-Fully Constrained: unstable knees and come either fixed(liner sitting on plateaus) or mobile(rotating tib platform)
-Cruciate retaining- more A/p mobility,
Term
Cruciate Sacrificing TKA
Definition
PCL effects roll back of femur on tib during flexion. If the PCL is sick and either too tight or lax, it will be replaced with Cam-Post mechanism.
Term
QS Splitting
Definition
Incision @ quad tendon and eversion of the patella(may disrupt extensor mechanism.
Anteromedial approach--> Varus
Anterolateral approach--> Valgus
Term
Midvastus Approach
Definition
VM split, Quad tendon is left tho, extensor mechanism still effected(VM)
Term
Subvastus Approach
Definition
Inferior to VM, Intact QT,
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