Abstract:Background:Management of distal femoral bone defects represents a great challenge, whether these defects are caused by failed total knee arthroplasties or trauma. One method of management is the use of modular hinged total knee implants with distal femoral replacement, depending on the present defects. Such prostheses can be used in revision surgery, acute comminuted distal femoral fracture, or distal femoral fracture with nonunion. This study aimed to analyze the functional outcome and possible complications … Show more
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