Cynthia A. Kahlenberg

PARTIAL POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RELEASE IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY MITIGATES EXCESSIVE ROLLBACK WITHOUT COMPROMISING IMPLANT FIXATION

Introduction Balancing the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) remains challenging in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Excessively tight PCL can limit range of motion, cause excessive femoral rollback, and induce anterior implant liftoff. While selectively releasing a tight PCL can r...