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SUBMITTER: Feczko PZ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5493003 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Feczko P Z PZ Jutten L M LM van Steyn M J MJ Deckers P P Emans P J PJ Arts J J JJ
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 20170629 1
<h4>Background</h4>Despite growing evidence in the literature, there is still a lack of consensus regarding the use of the mobile-bearing (MB) design total knee arthroplasty (TKA).<h4>Methods</h4>In a prospective, comparative, randomised, single centre trial, 106 patients with end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee were randomised to either an MB or fixed-bearing (FB) group to receive posterior stabilised (PS)-TKA using a standard medial parapatellar approach and patellar resurfacing with follow-u ...[more]