Migration of all-polyethylene compared with metal-backed tibial components in cemented total knee arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial

Background and purpose — With a rapidly increasing population in need of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), there is renewed interest in cost-saving all-polyethylene designs. Differences between metal-backed and all-polyethylene designs in initial component migration assessed by radiostereometric analys...

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Main Authors: Koen T Van Hamersveld, Perla J Marang-Van De Mheen, Rob G H H Nelissen, Sören Toksvig-Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2018-07-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2018.1464317