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[Arthroplasty using the PCA (porous coated anatomic) knee joint]
Zeitschrift Fur Orthopadie Und Ihre Grenzgebiete
|March 1, 1986
Summary
The Porous Coated Anatomic (PCA) knee endoprosthesis shows good results, with 70% of patients walking over a kilometer post-surgery. This cementless or partially cemented knee replacement is recommended with proper technique.
Area of Science:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Biomaterials Engineering

