Addressing metallosis in knee arthroplasty:From diagnostic challenges to innovative treatments
作者机构:Department of Orthopedics SurgeryUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoChicagoIL 60612United States Department of Orthopedics SurgeryNorthshore University Health SystemSkokieIL 60076United States
出 版 物:《World Journal of Orthopedics》 (世界骨科杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2024年第15卷第5期
页 面:386-389页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含:普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 10[医学]
主 题:Ultrasound X-ray Total knee arthroplasty Case report Review Editorial
摘 要:In this editorial,we comment on the article by Toro et al published in the recent issue of World Journal of *** editorial review provides a comprehensive exploration of the landscape surrounding knee arthroplasty metallosis,focusing on key aspects ranging from the mechanisms influencing susceptibility to clinical implications and advanced treatment *** elucidate the complex interplay of implant design,patient-specific variables,and wear-related processes contributing to ***,we seek to shed light on diagnostic challenges,the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach,and the imperative for vigilant implant ***-on-uni revision,as a targeted treatment modality,is discussed,highlighting its potential to address metallosis in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty(UKA).There is a need for heightened awareness among clinicians regarding the subtle presentations of metallosis,coupled with the limitations of traditional imaging *** metallosis requires a collaborative,multidisciplinary approach to effectively navigate the complexities associated with this ***,the review emphasizes the evolving paradigm of personalized care,with uni-on-uni revision emerging as a promising surgical *** conclusion,the editorial outlines the dynamic nature of knee arthroplasty metallosis and its multifaceted impact on clinical *** calls for ongoing collaboration,education,and integration of innovative solutions to enhance diagnostic accuracy,proactive management,and overall patient outcomes in the realm of UKA.