SHORT-TERM EVALUATION BETWEEN POLYETHYLENE THICKNESS IN PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY.

Rodrigo Sattamini Pires E Albuquerque Thales Ramos Pizziolo Octavio Augusto Tome da Silva Marcelo Alfredo Guerra Monteiro Sandra Tie Nishibe Minamoto Alan de Paula Mozella

Published in: Acta ortopedica brasileira (2024)

Patients treated with thick polyethylene had the same functional score as the control group, as well as the absence of radiographic changes in this short-term follow-up, with implant survival and a similar rate of complications between both groups.

Keyphrases

total knee arthroplasty
total hip
risk factors
soft tissue