Does Flexion Contracture Continue to Improve up to Five Years after Total Knee Arthroplasty?
Purpose. To determine whether flexion contracture continues to improve up to 5 years after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods. Records of 200 women and 123 men (mean age, 72 years) with osteoarthritis and preoperative flexion contracture were reviewed. 155 (48%) involved the left knee and 168 (5...
Main Authors: | K Cheng, H Dashti, G McLeod |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500312 |
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