Femoral Component Loosening is the Predominant Mode of Early Failure in Contemporary Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background: Cementless total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has seen a resurgence due to advancements in tibial implant fixation. However, most femoral components remained unchanged, typically being cobalt chromium with nonenhanced porous ingrowth surfaces. The literature is sparse concerning radiographic...

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Published in:	Arthroplasty Today
Main Authors:	Stephen W. Chenard, MSc, Hillary E. Mulvey, MD, Aleksander P. Mika, MD, Courtney E. Baker, MD, Christopher E. Pelt, MD, Gregory G. Polkowski, II, MD, MSCR, J. Ryan Martin, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Total knee arthroplasty Uncemented Cementless Femoral component Aseptic loosening Radiolucent lines
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344125001657