Knee pain is second only to the back as the most commonly reported area of pain in the
human body. With an overall prevalence of 46.2%, its impact on disability, lost productivity …

Background Whether the cement should be used in the total knee arthroplasty (TKA) was
still in controversy. This meta-analysis was performed to compare the efficacy of two kinds of …

Background Although cemented total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continues to be the gold
standard, there are patient populations with higher failure rates with cemented TKAs such as …

Interest for uncemented total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has greatly increased in recent years.
This technique, less used than cemented knee replacement in the last decades, sees a …

Abstract Hydroxyapatite [HAp, Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2] is the most widely used calcium
phosphate bioceramic for coatings of metal prostheses because of its osteogenic property …

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the leading causes of disability around the globe.
Osteoarthritis is mainly considered a disease affecting the elderly. However, more and more …

Background: The use of cemented and cementless fixations in primary total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) in young patients is controversial. Previous reviews predominantly relied …

Background Despite excellent longevity demonstrated in institutional studies, outcomes after
cementless total knee arthroplasty (TKA) on a population level remain unknown. This study …

Background and purpose—Thresholds of implant migration for predicting long-term
successful fixation of tibial components in total knee arthroplasty have not separated …

The purpose of this meta-analysis was to assess the evidence supporting the use of
cementless versus cemented total knee arthroplasties (TKAs). Specifically, we evaluated (1) …