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This study compares the survivorship of implants and patient outcomes linked to the type of prosthetic constraint in first-time aseptic revision knee arthroplasty.

July 30, 2026Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy

Condylar‐constrained prostheses are associated with favourable implant survival following first‐time aseptic revision knee arthroplasty: An analysis from the National Joint Registry

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BTBen TyasUniversity Hospital of North Tees CHCatherine HewittCancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit DDDavid DeehanNewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Retrospective cohort study shows improved implant survival with condylar-constrained prostheses in first-time aseptic revision knee arthroplasty, indicating their clinical value.

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This study compares the survivorship of implants and patient outcomes linked to the type of prosthetic constraint in first-time aseptic revision knee arthroplasty.
Retrospective cohort analysis using National Joint Registry data from 2009 to 2023.
Included 12,950 cases with a median follow-up of 7.4 years.
Used competing risk regression to estimate re-revision risk and classify prostheses by constraint type.
CCK prostheses showed the lowest 10-year cumulative incidence of re-revision at 9.2% (95% CI 8.4-10.1).
Unconstrained and hinge prostheses had significantly higher re-revision risks compared to CCK (sHR 1.46 and 1.66, p < 0.001).
The increased risk associated with hinges persisted after adjustments for implant-related factors.

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Tyas et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6af59760e2b924d3ea22be https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.70548

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Retrospective cohort study shows improved implant survival with condylar-constrained prostheses in first-time aseptic revision knee arthroplasty, indicating their clinical value.

Condylar‐constrained prostheses are associated with favourable implant survival following first‐time aseptic revision knee arthroplasty: An analysis from the National Joint Registry

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Condylar‐constrained prostheses are associated with favourable implant survival following first‐time aseptic revision knee arthroplasty: An analysis from the National Joint Registry

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