No effect of fixation type on early and late mortality after total knee arthroplasty: a Dutch arthroplasty register study
ConclusionBased on register data, method of fixation does not influence early mortality after primary TKA. This suggests that there is no preferred fixation technique for primary TKA based on the mortality rates.Level of evidenceIV.
Source: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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