Complex primary knees: indications, treatments algorithm, literature and case reviews

Accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England

In this educational module, a panel of experienced international orthopeadic surgeons presents and discusses cases and practical guidance to overcome the challenges of surgical management of complex primary knees - such as severe valgus or varus, extra-articular deformities, fixed flexion contracture (FFC), instability and the use of the hinge in primary knee or failed unicompartmental knee.
An overview of the LEGION Revision Total Knee System and hinge and cones will help to understand the use of revision component in dedicated circumstances.

Contributors:

  • Dr Koen Defoort, The Netherlands
  • Dr Guild, United States of America
  • Dr Gerlinger, United States of America
  • Mr James Murray, United Kingdom
  • Dr Gijs Van Hellemondt, The Netherlands 
  • Professor Thomas Heyse, Germany