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Ultracongruent tibial insert vs. posterior-stabilized implant in total knee arthroplasty

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June 2018

Ultracongruent tibial insert vs. posterior-stabilized implant in total knee arthroplasty

Vol: 7| Issue: 6| Number:5| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:N/A
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1

No difference in range of motion between ultracongruent and posterior stabilized design in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2017 Nov;25(11):3515-3521

Contributing Authors:
J Lützner S Kirschner J Dexel C Lützner F Beyer H Fritzsche

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136 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to an ultracongruent tibial insert or a posterior-stabilized total knee implant. Patients were assessed over a 1-year follow-up. Groups did not demonstrate any significant differences in knee range of motion or function on the UCLA activity score at 1 year. Oxford Knee Scores were significantly greater in the UC group compared to t...

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