
Arthroplasty
Migration of mobile- and fixed-bearing total knee system similar over 6-year follow-up
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Acta Orthop. 2018 Apr;89(2):190-196
48 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty with a single radius implant were randomized to either a mobile-bearing or fixed-bearing design. Patients were primarily followed up for tibial component migration after 6 years. Secondary outcomes also included clinical scores and knee range of motion. Results demonstrated no significant differences between groups for any of the assessed outcome measures.
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