Coronal laxity in extension in vivo after total knee arthroplasty.

@article{Ishii2003CoronalLI,
  title={Coronal laxity in extension in vivo after total knee arthroplasty.},
  author={Yoshinori Ishii and Yoshikazu Matsuda and Ryo Ishii and Shigeo Sakata and Go Omori},
  journal={Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association},
  year={2003},
  volume={8 4},
  pages={
          538-42
        }
}

• Yoshinori Ishii, Yoshikazu Matsuda, +2 authors Go Omori
• Published in
  Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal…
  2003

We performed stress arthrometric studies on 77 knees (71 patients) with total knee arthroplasty to determine the presence and magnitude of femoral abduction and adduction in knee extension. A total of 53 knees (49 patients) had posterior cruciate ligament-retaining (PCLR) prostheses, and 24 (22 patients) had PCL-substituting (PCLS) prostheses. The selected patients had successful arthroplasties with no clinical complications a minimum of 5 years after primary surgery. Each patient was subjected… CONTINUE READING

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