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Table 3 Studies with mid-term follow-up after HF-TKA

From: Performing high flexion activities does not seem to be crucial in developing early femoral component loosening after high-flexion TKA

Study

Number of knees

Minimum follow up (years) (range)

Preoperative flexion (°)

Postoperative flexion (°)

HF activity assessment

Aseptic loosening (number [%])

Kim et al. [8]

100

10 (10 to 10.6)

125

135

No

0

Endres and Wilke [25]

79

5 (All 5)

82

122

No

0

Seng et al. [26]

36

5 (All 5)

123

128

No

0

Tarabichi et al. [27]

152

5 (All 5)

125

140

No

1 (0.5)

Tanavalee et al. [22]a

178

6 (6 to 7.3)

138

135

No

0

Wohlrab et al. [28]

19

5 (All 5)

106

117

No

1 (3)

Current study

260

5 (5 to 13)

123

138

Yes

2 (0.8)

  1. HF-TKA high flexion total knee arthroplasty, HF high-flexion
  2. a131 knees had adequate radiographs were included for evaluation