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Femoral component rotation comparable between cemented and hydroxyapatite-coated implants
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Femoral component rotation comparable between cemented and hydroxyapatite-coated implants
J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2007 Jan;89(1):39-44.
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J Uvehammer J Karrholm L Carlsson

50 patients (54 knees) with non-inflammatory arthritis were randomly distributed to receive a hydroxyapatite-coated femoral component or a cemented femoral component for total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. Patients were also stratified to receive either the rotating, standard or Freeman-Samuelson (FS) 1000 component articulating surfaces. Radiostereometry analysis was performed at 3, 12 and 24 months post-operation and results indicated that after 2 years, femoral rotation was comparable between the hydroxyapetite-coated and cemented implants.

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OrthoEvidence. Femoral component rotation comparable between cemented and hydroxyapatite-coated implants. ACE Report. 2013;3(8):12. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/femoral-component-rotation-comparable-between-cemented-and-hydroxyapatite-coated-implants

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