Trabecular Metal in Total Knee Arthroplasty Associated with Higher Knee Scores: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Mariano Fernández-Fairén · Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología

Daniel Hernández-Vaquero · Hospital Universitario San Agustín

Antonio Murcia · Hospital Universitario De Cabueñes

Ana Torres · Santa Lucía University General Hospital

Rafael Llopis · Hospital Universitario Santa Cristina

Abstract

Our data suggest there are small differences between the uncemented porous tantalum tibial component and the conventional cemented tibial component. It currently is undetermined whether the differences outweigh the cost of the implant and the results of their long-term performance.

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Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volume 471, Issue 11, pp. 3543-3553

DOI: 10.1007/s11999-013-3183-4

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Trabecular Metal in Total Knee Arthroplasty Associated with Higher Knee Scores: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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