Effect of posterior cruciate ligament on knee pressure and gap measured by an electronic sensor during total knee arthroplasty

Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the change in posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) tension by directly measuring the pressure changes in the knee joint when the ligament was released or resected during total knee arthroplasty. Methods We prospectively analyzed 54 patients who...

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Main Authors: Ran Zhao, Yanqing Liu, Hua Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03643-6