A Comprehensive Approach to Stiffness in Total Knee Arthroplasty. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • This article is a summary of a symposium on knee stiffness in primary and revision total knee arthroplasties presented at the 2024 American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons annual meeting. The purpose of this article was to provide an overview of the genetics of arthrofibrosis, preoperative and perioperative risk factors associated with arthrofibrosis, ways to optimize modifiable risk factors, and early and late treatment options for stiffness and when it fails to improve with initial interventions. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: V.

publication date

  • May 6, 2025

Research

keywords

  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
  • Knee Joint

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 105007511565

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.arth.2025.04.054

PubMed ID

  • 40339927

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 40

issue

  • 9S1