Does Flexion Contracture Continue to Improve up to Five Years after Total Knee Arthroplasty?
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Does flexion contracture continue to improve up to five years after total knee arthroplasty?
PURPOSE To determine whether flexion contracture continues to improve up to 5 years after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHODS Records of 200 women and 123 men (mean age, 72 years) with osteoarthritis and preoperative flexion contracture were reviewed. 155 (48%) involved the left knee and 168 (52%) the right knee. Patients were assessed clinically before TKA and one and 5 years later, by a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
سال: 2007
ISSN: 2309-4990,2309-4990
DOI: 10.1177/230949900701500312