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Flexible versus standard intramedullary rod in posterior stabilized primary total knee arthroplasty: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In total knee arthroplasty (TKA) a flexible intramedullary rod can be used to account for sagittal bowing of the distal femur. Although patients report better post-operative functional outcome when the flexible rod was used, it is unknown how the use of the flexible rod affects the place...

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Autores principales: Bénard, M. R., van Doremalen, R. F. M., Wymenga, A. B., Heesterbeek, P. J. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7557004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33054780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-01989-9