Letter to the editor concerning the article: "Total knee arthroplasty after lower extremity amputation: a review of 13 cases"

J Arthroplasty. 2014 Oct;29(10):2054-5. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.06.007. Epub 2014 Jun 17.

Authors

Camilo Partezani Helito¹, Marco Kawamura Demange¹, Jose Ricardo Pecora¹, Ricardo Gomes Gobbi¹, Gilberto Luis Camanho¹, Luis Eduardo P Tirico¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology-Hospital and Clinics, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo (IOT-HCFMUSP), São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 25034882
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.06.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Amputation, Surgical / methods*
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / adverse effects*
Female
Humans
Knee Joint / surgery*
Knee Prosthesis*
Male
Osteoarthritis, Knee / surgery*
Prosthesis Failure*