- Menu
- 1. Fracture around the knee in the geriatric population: fix or replace ?
- 2. Case 1
- 3. Treatment options
- 4. Treatment options
- 5. Decision for ORIF with lateral plate
- 6. Uneventful healing with good function at latest FU
- 7. Case 2
- 8. Treatment options
- 9. Treatment options
- 10. Decision to do a distal femur replacement
- 11. Another fall 2 months later...
- 12. Treatment options
- 13. Treatment options
- 14. Conservative treatment by long-leg cast
- 15. Case 3
- 16. Decision for TKR: patient happy until…
- 17. … 3 years later: falls again…
- 18. Treatment options
- 19. Treatment options
- 20. Decision for ORIF
- 21. Post-op X-Rays
- 22. 6 week FU
- 23. Another year later
- 24. What now?
- 25. Treatment options
- 26. Treatment options
- 27. We did partial MR & Distal femur replacement
- 28. At latest FU
- 29. Case 4
- 30. Treatment options
- 31. Treatment options
- 32. ORIF + bone grafting
- 33. At latest FU (2,5 years)
- 34. Case 5
- 35. Treatment options
- 36. Treatment options
- 37. Spanning external fixator
- 38. At 1 year FU
- 39. Decision for a TKR
- 40. At latest (3 years) FU
- 41. Case 6
- 42. Treatment options
- 43. Treatment options
- 44. Decision for primary TKR
- 45. Uneventful FU at 1 year
- 46. Geriatric fractures around the knee
- 47. Treatment goals
- 48. Treatment goals
- 49. More information…
- 50. Treatment options
- 51. Conservative
- 52. Fracture fixation
- 53. => Complication rates up to 41%
- 54. Solutions
- 55. Posttraumatic arthritis
- 56. Primary Total Knee Replacement
- 57. Primary Total Knee Replacement Cons:
- 58. Primary Total Knee Replacement Cons:
- 59. Primary Total Knee Replacement Cons:
- 60. Revision Total Knee Replacement
- 61. Distal Femoral Replacement
- 62. Take Home Messages