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Mobile rotating-platform is comparable to fixed-bearing design for total knee arthroplasty
March 2013
Mobile rotating-platform is comparable to fixed-bearing design for total knee arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Mobile and fixed-bearing (all-polyethylene tibial component) total knee arthroplasty designs: A prospective randomized trial
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009 Sep;91(9):2104-12.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
358 patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to receive TKA with either mobile bearing or fixed bearing designs. The goal of this study was to compare the functional outcomes of each design, to establish if one treatment is superior. The result from this study indicated that at 2 year follow-up, there were no significant differences between the two groups, in terms...
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