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A 68-year-old female underwent a right posterior stabilized total knee replacement (TKR) including primary patellar resurfacing (PFC Sigma® PS, DepuySynthes, Switzerland) due to end-stage three-compartmental osteoarthritis. A mobile-bearing PE insert was used. Femoral fixation was uncemented and tibial cemented.
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Christen, S., Hirschmann, M.T. (2015). Case Discussion to Chap. 15: Stiff Knee Joint After TKR Due to Tight Flexion Gap in Oversized TKR. In: Hirschmann, M., Becker, R. (eds) The Unhappy Total Knee Replacement. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08099-4_18
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