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No difference between standard and high flexion cruciate-retaining knee prostheses

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May 2013

No difference between standard and high flexion cruciate-retaining knee prostheses

Vol: 2| Issue: 4| Number:124| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Range of Motion of Standard and High-Flexion Posterior Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Prostheses

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009 Aug;91(8):1874-81.

Contributing Authors:
YH Kim Y Choi JS Kim

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Synopsis

59 patients (118 knees) undergoing total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either the NexGen CR knee prosthesis or the NexGen CR-Flex knee prosthesis. This study was conducted to test whether the NexGen CR-Flex knee prosthesis provided increased range of motion compared to standard knee prosthesis. At 3 year follow-up, the results from this study indicated that there were no significan...

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