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World J Orthop. Mar 18, 2019; 10(3): 128-136
Published online Mar 18, 2019. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v10.i3.128
Published online Mar 18, 2019. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v10.i3.128
Short-term differences in anterior knee pain and clinical outcomes between rotating and fixed platform posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty with a new femoral component design
Marco Bigoni, Nicolò Zanchi, Marco Turati, Gabriele Pirovano, Giovanni Zatti, Daniele Munegato, Orthopedic Department, San Gerardo Hospital, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza 20900, Italy
Marco Bigoni, Giovanni Zatti, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza 20900, Italy
Marco Turati, Department of Paediatric Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital Grenoble-Alpes, Grenoble-Alpes University, Grenoble 38043, France
Author contributions: Bigoni M, Zanchi N, Turati M, Pirovano G, Zatti G and Munegato D designed the research; Zanchi N, Turati M, Pirovano G and Munegato D performed the research; Zanchi N, Turati M and Pirovano G analyzed the data; Bigoni M, Zanchi N and Munegato D wrote the paper and Turati M, Pirovano G and Zatti G critically revised the manuscript for important intellectual content.
Institutional review board statement: This study and the protocols used in the study were approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of San Gerardo Hospital, Monza (MB), Italy.
Informed consent statement: All the patients included in the study gave their written informed consent prior to study inclusion.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors did not received any kind of financial support and certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest (such as honoraria, educational grants, participation in speakers’ bureaus, membership, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, or other equity interest, and expert testimony or patent-licensing arrangements) or non-financial interest (such as personal or professional relationships, affiliations, knowledge, or beliefs) in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript. This manuscript is original and has not been previously published.
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Corresponding author: Zanchi Nicolò, MD, Doctor, Orthopedic Department, San Gerardo Hospital, University of Milano-Bicocca, Via Pergolesi 33, Monza 20900, Italy. nicolo.zanchi@gmail.com
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Received: July 27, 2018
Peer-review started: July 27, 2018
First decision: August 20, 2018
Revised: October 18, 2018
Accepted: November 26, 2018
Article in press: November 27, 2018
Published online: March 18, 2019
Processing time: 142 Days and 17.7 Hours
Peer-review started: July 27, 2018
First decision: August 20, 2018
Revised: October 18, 2018
Accepted: November 26, 2018
Article in press: November 27, 2018
Published online: March 18, 2019
Processing time: 142 Days and 17.7 Hours
Core Tip
Core tip: Rotating platform in Press-Fit Condylar Sigma posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty reduces the short-term incidence of anterior knee pain compared to the fixed platform.