Relationship between outcome scores and knee laxity following total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

Background and purpose — Instability following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is, according to all national registries, one of the major failure mechanisms leading to revision surgery. However, the range of soft-tissue laxity that favors both pain relief and optimal knee function following TK...

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Main Authors: Andreas Kappel, Mogens Laursen, Poul T Nielsen, Anders Odgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2018.1554400