Although total knee arthroplasty is a very effective intervention and increasing in prevalence,
failures do occur. We studied patients presenting for total knee arthroplasty revision to …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the survivorship of revision TKA and determine
the reasons and predictors for failure. Between January 1999 to December 2005, 499 total …

The incidence of failure after knee replacement is low, yet it has been reported that more
than 22,000 knee replacements are revised yearly. The purpose of the current study was to …

BY KHALED J. SALEH, MD, MSC, FRCSC, JAMES A. RAND, MD, AND DAVID A.
MCQUEEN, MD ailure of primary total knee arthroplasty within five years after the operation …

Revision knee data from six joint arthroplasty centers were compiled for 2010 and 2011 to
determine mechanism of failure and time to failure. Aseptic loosening was the predominant …

This study identified the mechanisms of failure and the variables associated with failure after
revision knee arthroplasty. Five hundred sixty-six index revision knee arthroplasties were …

Total knee arthroplasty is a predictable operation. Unfortunately, there is a subset of patients
who do not do well and require revision surgery within the first 5 years. The purpose of the …

Despite technical improvements, revision rates for total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) remain
high. Our goal was to report the reason (s) for revision TKA in a large, current, multicenter …

The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency and cause of failure after total
knee arthroplasty and compare the results with those reported by our similar investigation …

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a cost effective and extremely successful operation. As
longevity increases, the demand for primary TKA will continue to rise. The success and …