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Migration of femoral components in TKA with either Highly cross linked or conventional polyethylene

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November 2024

Migration of femoral components in TKA with either Highly cross linked or conventional polyethylene

Vol: 306| Issue: 11| Number:9| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Five-year migration of uncemented femoral components in total knee arthroplasty with either highly cross-linked or conventional polyethylene inserts: a blinded randomized controlled trial using radiostereometric analysis.

Bone Joint J. 2024 01-Aug;():. 10.1302/0301-620X.106B8.BJJ-2023-1429.R1

Contributing Authors:
R de Ridder BL Kaptein BG Pijls RGHH Nelissen HH Kaptijn

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Synopsis

Ninety-five patients with end-stage osteoarthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either a highly cross-linked polyethylene (HXLPE) insert (n=48) or a conventional polyethylene (PE) insert (n=48). The primary outcome was the migration of the femoral component measured by radiostereometric analysis over five years. Secondary outcomes included patient-reported outcome ...

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