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Outcome after flap cover for exposed total knee arthroplasties. A report of 25 cases



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Abstract

The long-term functional result of exposed total knee arthroplasty, treated by flap cover, is presented and the results compared with those of a randomly selected control group. The wound was successfully covered and the prosthesis was preserved in 76% of cases, but the final functional score was not as good as in those with primary wound healing.

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