In this module, you will deep dive into the dynamics of of knee instability through our interactive module focusing on:
- Instability on the Knee - Introduction and Types
- Joint Line Reconstruction and Ligament Balancing in Revision TKA
This module provides surgical techniques emphasizing the critical aspects of restoring joint stability and achieving optimal ligament balance in knee arthroplasty. Elevate your expertise in addressing knee instability with this interactive platform designed to enhance skills while navigating the complexities of joint line reconstruction and ligament balancing.
Pre-requisites
- Good understanding of the core principles of revision knee arthroplasty
What you will learn
- Recognise the different ways to diagnose instability in total knee replacement
- Identify the treatment options and outcomes
- Identify the important anatomical landmarks in and around the knee used in establishing the correct joint line during revision surgery of the knee
- Explain how to manage the joint line during revision TKA
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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