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First received: September 24, 2026

Clinical Trial: PCL Retention Versus Sacrifice During Total Knee Replacement With a Medial Pivot Prosthesis

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Retention vs Sacrifice of PCL in TKA With a Medial Pivot Prosthesis: a Prospective, Randomized Trial.

Brief Summary: otal knee replacement is a common treatment for patients with severe knee osteoarthritis when non-surgical treatments no longer provide adequate relief. During total knee replacement, surgeons may either preserve or remove the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), a ligament located inside the knee. Both approaches are used in clinical practice, but the effect of PCL preservation or removal when using a medial-pivot knee prosthesis is not fully established.This study will compare two surgical approaches in patients…

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