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. 2022 Apr 14;9(1):34.
doi: 10.1186/s40634-022-00462-2.

Revision total knee replacement case-mix at a major revision centre

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Revision total knee replacement case-mix at a major revision centre

Shiraz A Sabah et al. J Exp Orthop. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

One or more authors have received Speakers Bureau fees from Zimmer Biomet, Medacta International, and DePuy Synthes. No company had any role in the design, conduct or reporting of this study.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
a Bar chart demonstrating the numbers of first revision, second revision and third or more revision TKR procedure performed in the major revision centre over the study period. b Tabplot’ demonstrating the indications for revision TKR. Column percentages are presented for first and subsequent revision procedures and sum vertically to 100%. Prosthetic joint infection was the most prevalent indication for revision, accounting for 83.8% of fourth or more revision procedures
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Bar-charts demonstrating referral sources to the major revision centre for first and subsequent revision procedures. 140/288 (48.6%) of patients were referred to the MRC after their first revision procedure. PAU Primary arthroplasty unit, RU Revision unit, MRC Major revision centre
Fig. 3
Fig. 3
Flowchart demonstrating the technical details of revision TKR procedures performed over the study period. [Footnotes – DAIR debridement, antibiotics and implant retention, TKR total knee replacement, UKR unicompartmental knee replacement]
Fig. 4
Fig. 4
a Histogram demonstrating length of hospital stay following rTKR. b Cumulative probability of hospital discharge by length of stay and complexity of rTKR (rated according to RKCC as ‘less complex’, ‘complex’ or ‘most complex’)

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