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Posterior capsular release is a biomechanically safe procedure to perform in total knee arthroplasty

PURPOSE: Surgeons may attempt to strip the posterior capsule from its femoral attachment to overcome flexion contracture in total knee arthroplasty (TKA); however, it is unclear if this impacts anterior–posterior (AP) laxity of the implanted knee. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect o...

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Autores principales: Athwal, K. K., Milner, P. E., Bellier, G., Amis, Andrew A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6527529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-018-5094-0

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