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Title:

[The modular endoprosthetic system Munich-Luebeck (MML): potential applications and results in the lower extremities].

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article
Author(s):
von Salis-Soglio, G; Ghanem, M; Meinecke, I; Ellenrieder, M; Klinger, HM; Kirchhoff, C
Abstract:
The modular endoprosthetic system Munich-Luebeck (MML) has been in clinical use since 1994. A total of 2.118 pelvic and lower extremity surgeries using the MML system were carried out up until 2010. The modular construction allows substituting or bridging any kind of bone defect. We analyzed 572 operative interventions, which were performed in 5 centers. The most frequent indications were tumors (50.3%) followed by revision arthroplasty due to loosening, periprosthetic fractures, and joint resec...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Orthopade
Year:
2010
Journal volume:
39
Journal issue:
10
Pages contribution:
960-7
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00132-009-1569-5
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20862575
Print-ISSN:
0085-4530
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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