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Abstract
Current reports of noncemented fixation for total knee arthroplasty show that fixation of the components is durable for 20 years. Noncemented fixation may be preferable in patients <60 years old. In revision total knee arthroplasty, cemented stems are preferable in patients >70 years old. Copyright 2002, Elsevier Science (USA).Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID： 12068393 DOI： 10.1054/arth.2002.32442
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Arthroplasty ISSN： 0883-5403 Impact factor: 4.757