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Cemented & cementless fixation show minor differences in pain/function 2 years after TKA
December 2015
Cemented & cementless fixation show minor differences in pain/function 2 years after TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
To Cement or Not? Two-Year Results of a Prospective, Randomized Study Comparing Cemented Vs. Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
J Arthroplasty. 2015 Sep;30(9 Suppl):55-8.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either cemented or cementless fixation. The purpose of this study was to compare pain-related, functional and radiographic outcomes between the groups over 2 year follow-up, to determine if one technique provided advantageous results. No significant differences between groups were noted for most of the measured outcomes thr...
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