In this module, you will earn the intricacies of surgical techniques, instrumentation and decision making process involved in safely and effectively addressing the removal of well fixed implants in revision knee arthroplasty. Navigate through case scenarios and algorithm to optimise decision making.
Pre-requisites
- Good understanding of the core principles of revision knee arthroplasty
What you will learn
- Identify the ways to safely remove a well fixed implant
- Identify to save bone-stick and ligament attachements while removing an implant
- Recognise the instruments that are available to help you remove an implant safely
Contributors
- Dr Koen Defoort, Netherlands
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Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS Eng)
Royal College of Surgeons of England*
*This Smith+Nephew Medical Education eLearning content is accredited by the RCS (Royal College of Surgeons of England) as part of the centre accreditation. You will receive a certificate of attendance upon full completion of the module.
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