The role of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee replacement

Journal Title: Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja - Year 2005, Vol 7, Issue 6

Abstract

Total knee replacement (TKR) is a successful and reproducible operation with good long-term prosthesis survivorship and good or excellent functional outcomes: over 95% at 10 years. TKR is presently indicated also for younger patients (

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Adam Pierzchała, Damian Kusz, Jerzy Widuchowski

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Adam Pierzchała, Damian Kusz, Jerzy Widuchowski (2005). The role of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee replacement. Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja, 7(6), 666-672. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-56409