Increased risk of aseptic loosening for 43,525 rotating-platform vs. fixed-bearing total knee replacements: A Norwegian–Australian registry study, 2003–2014

Background and purpose — Given similar functional outcomes with mobile and fixed bearings, a difference in survivorship may favor either. This study investigated the risk of aseptic loosening for the most used subtypes of mobile-bearing rotating-platform knees, in Norway and Australia. Patients and...

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Main Authors: Oystein Gothesen, Stein Hakon L Lygre, Michelle Lorimer, Stephen Graves, Ove Furnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1378533