Efficacy of posterior capsular release for flexion contracture in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty

Abstract Purpose Posterior capsular contracture causes stiffness during knee extension in knee osteoarthritis. Furthermore, in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty (PS-TKA), a unique design such as the cam mechanism could conflict with the posterior capsule (PC) causing flexion contracture (...

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Main Authors: Tomofumi Kinoshita, Kazunori Hino, Tatsuhiko Kutsuna, Kunihiko Watamori, Takashi Tsuda, Hiromasa Miura
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: SpringerOpen 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/526ae392a01a428bb5163c5f5944ff81
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