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Stemless Constrained Condylar Knee Replacement for Complex Primary TKR

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Stemless CCK implants have a role in circumstances, like non-obese patient with relatively good bone stock with associated ligamentous laxity requiring additional implant constraint without the use of stemmed implants invading the intramedullary canal, increased embolization risk, no end stem pain, avoiding increased operative time and increased cost. The VVS implants have compareable longevity,  patient satisfaction, less operative time and comparatively reduced cost per procedure . We describe surgical indications and surgical pearls for the use of CCK implants based upon our experience

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Author

Hatem AlHarbi

Doctor

King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital Jeddah

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