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Mobile and fixed bearings yield similar long term clinical & radiographic outcomes in TKA
September 2015
Mobile and fixed bearings yield similar long term clinical & radiographic outcomes in TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2
Mobile-bearing versus fixed-bearing total knee implants. Results of a series of 100 randomised cases after 9 years follow-up
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2015 Jun;101(4 Suppl):S187-92.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
98 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to undergo the procedure using either fixed bearings or mobile bearings. The purpose of the trial was to determine a superior bearing between the two, in terms of clinical and radiographic outcomes over a long-term follow-up period. Findings indicated that the two bearings were comparable in all measured assessments apart from ri...
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