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Fixed and mobile bearing prostheses show no difference in outcomes at 10 year follow-up
July 2013
Fixed and mobile bearing prostheses show no difference in outcomes at 10 year follow-up
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Long-term comparison of mobile-bearing vs fixed-bearing total knee arthroplasty
J Arthroplasty. 2011 Dec;26(8):1219-23. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2011.01.014. Epub 2011 Mar 11Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Based on a previous study, this paper aimed to report the long term outcomes between mobile and fixed bearing designs for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). 89 patients (107 knees) were randomized to one of the different prostheses at the start of the study, and 50 patients (63 knees) were available at the 10-year follow-up. There were no differences between both groups at the follow-up regarding the ...
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