Ultracongruent tibial insert vs. posterior-stabilized implant in total knee arthroplasty .
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):3515-3521136 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 the PS group at 1 year, primarily due to the Pain subscore.
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