Fixed-bearing cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty.
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Abstract
Whether to retain, sacrifice, or substitute the posterior cruciate ligament remains controversial. There are advantages to each technique and the excellent long-term clinical results of each ensures that this controversy will continue. This article will review the indications, technique, and results of cruciate-retaining fixed-bearing total knee arthroplasty.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Anatomy
- knee