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Nexgen high flexion design offeres comparable ROM to standard implant for TKA
March 2013
Nexgen high flexion design offeres comparable ROM to standard implant for TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A prospective randomised double-blind study of functional outcome and range of flexion following total knee replacement with the NexGen standard and high flexion components
J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Jan;90(1):37-42Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients scheduled for unilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for OA were randomized to either the high flexion version of the NexGen legacy posterior stabilized total knee replacement or to a standard version. At 1 year, no significant differences in the outcomes, including the maximum knee flexion were observed between patients receiving the standard and high flexion implant designs.
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