Does cruciate retention primary total knee arthroplasty affect proprioception, strength and clinical outcome?

Purpose It remains unclear what the contribution of the PCL is in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The goal of this study was to investigate the influence of the PCL in TKA in relationship to clinical outcome, strength and proprioception. Methods Two arthroplasty designs were compared: a posterior cru...

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Published in:	Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA Vol. 23; no. 6; pp. 1644 - 1652
Main Authors:	Vandekerckhove, Pieter-Jan T. K., Parys, Roel, Tampere, Thomas, Linden, Patrick, Van den Daelen, Luc, Verdonk, Peter C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.06.2015 John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - methods Clinical outcomes Female Humans Knee Knee Prosthesis Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Muscle Strength - physiology Orthopedics Posterior Cruciate Ligament - surgery Proprioception - physiology Range of Motion, Articular - physiology Retrospective Studies Posterior cruciate retaining Total knee arthroplasty Posterior cruciate substituting Proprioception Balance Strength
ISSN:	0942-2056, 1433-7347, 1433-7347
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