Temporal patterns of commonly used clinical outcome scales during a 5-year period after total knee arthroplasty

ConclusionsA decline in function and pain relief occurs 2  years after TKA. This decline is more evident in older patients with an MB prosthesis. Based on these findings, we believe that use of MB implants in older patients (≥ 68 years) requires further investigation.Level of evidenceLevel  3.
Source: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research