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Fracture of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty: report on two cases

The authors report the rare occurrence of two cases of fracture of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty. They review the literature and discuss the main factors that can cause failure of the implants.

Arthroplasty; Replacement; Knee; Postoperative Complications; Review


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