Intraoperative manipulation for flexion contracture during total knee arthroplasty
Background: Joint gap unbalancing during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) induces flexion contracture. Flexion contracture is one of the most serious complications of TKA. When flexion contracture is found during surgery, intraoperative manipulation is often empirically performed. We evaluated the effe...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499019825574 |