The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 22, Issue: 2, Page: 310

Functional Improvement of Articulating Spacers Versus Static Spacers in Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty

Mark S. Freeman; Thomas K. Fehring; William L. Griffin; J. Bohannan Mason; Bryan D. Springer; Susan M. Odum

Knee

Two-stage reimplantation remains the criterion standard. However, controversy exists concerning which type of spacer is the most appropriate. The purpose of this study was to determine if articulating spacers improve function compared with static spacers.

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