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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Biomaterials science
  • Medical device engineering

Background:

  • Debate exists regarding cementless fixation in total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
  • Older cementless prostheses had suboptimal outcomes, partly due to design flaws.
  • Increasing TKA demand and a younger US population necessitate durable fixation methods, as cemented fixation may face long-term challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the reemergence and outcomes of modern cementless TKA.
  • To compare the survivorship and functional results of cementless versus cemented TKA.
  • To identify the need for further research comparing fixation methods in TKA.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent short-term clinical trials comparing cementless and cemented TKA.
  • Analysis of survivorship data.
  • Assessment of functional outcome measures.

Main Results:

  • Modern cementless TKA demonstrates comparable survivorship to cemented TKA in the short term.
  • Functional outcomes for cementless TKA are similar to cemented TKA in recent trials.
  • No significant differences were found in short-term studies.

Conclusions:

  • Modern cementless total knee arthroplasty is a viable option with promising short-term outcomes.
  • Further prospective, randomized trials are essential to definitively compare long-term efficacy and safety.
  • The choice between cemented and cementless fixation requires ongoing evaluation based on evolving evidence.