Total knee replacement with PCL retention in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
โ Scribed by Richard S. Laskin; Hugh O'Flynn
- Book ID
- 117583147
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 138 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8406
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A total of 524 knees underwent a primary PCA knee arthroplasty between 1982 and 1989. Of these 415 suffered from osteoarthritis (OA) and 61 from rheumatoid arthritis (RA). They were analyzed for differences regarding the outcome. Neither survivorhsip analysis nor number or type of revisons revealed
The results of the Y-S total knee replacement are reported in 152 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (227 knees). The follow up was from 2 to 4 years (average 2.7 years). The good range of motion generally achieved was attributed to the use of a calibrated distractor for soft tissue balancing, a tib