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Thicker polyethylene inserts (≥ 13 mm) increase the risk for early failure after primary cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty (TKA): a single-centre study of 7643 TKAs

PURPOSE: This study investigates whether thicker (PE) inserts lead to a greater risk for revision after TKA. The differences between the TKA designs of three manufacturers (NexGen, PFC Sigma, Triathlon) are also compared. METHODS: A total of 7643 primary TKA surgeries were included. PE inserts were...

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Autores principales: Rajamäki, Anni, Niemeläinen, Mika, Junnila, Mika, Lehtovirta, Lari, Karsikas, Mari, Ponkilainen, Ville, Eskelinen, Antti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9957842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36205761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-022-07189-8