Changes in lifestyle have lowered the average age of patients in need of a primary knee implant, thus the number of subsequent revisions have greatly increased. Another aspect is the infections of primary implants which need the prostheses removed and the infection treated and a new implant placed. Focusing on these issues are national and international specialists targeting the problem at the event at the Gaetano Pini Hospital. This dedicated webpage hosts all the interviews.
Changes in lifestyle have lowered the average age of patients in need of a primary knee implant, thus the number of subsequent revisions have greatly increased. Another aspect is the infections of primary implants which need the prostheses removed and the infection treated and a new implant placed. Focusing on these issues are national and international specialists targeting the problem at the event at the Gaetano Pini Hospital. This dedicated webpage hosts all the interviews.
abstracts
Knee revision: a growing phenomenon
Diagnosis and treatment of infections after knee prostheses
Issues causing prostheses failure
Failure of knee implants and new materials
