Evidence about the Smith & Nephew GENESIS II Total Knee System | Which Medical Device
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The 11th Annual NJR report contains data relating to 1.6 million arthroplasty procedures.
Credits: National Joint Registry of England and Wales
The authors showed no difference in outcomes or patellar tilt between knees with a built in 3 degree external rotation (Genesis II) and one in which the external rotation was determined by bone cutting (Nexgen LPS). Free text link.
Credits: Knee Surg Relat Res. 2013 Sep;25(3):112-6. doi: 10.5792/ksrr.2013.25.3.112. Epub 2013 Aug 29.
Click to search clinicaltrials.gov for trials relating to the Genesis II knee.
Credits: Clinicaltrials.gov
This prospective study showed no advantage for Oxinium over a conventional knee.
Credits: J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2012 Sep;94(9):1221-7.
No advantage for the NexGen CR-flex design over the Genesis II knee in a single centre study. Free Full Text Link.
Credits: J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2011 Aug;19(2):226-9.
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