Total knee arthroplasty in patients with degenerative spine disease: does spinal fusion affect outcomes? A matched comparative analysis using a national database
This study shows no increase in risk of surgical complications and revisions after TKA in patients with DSD and SF compared with patients without SF. Notably, SF was shown to be protective of stiffness and MUA after TKA in patients with DSD.
Authors
- Mohammad Daher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9256-9952)
- Eric M. Cohen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7056-6067)
- Mouhanad M. El‐Othmani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7211-4072)
- Valentin Antoci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8490-2690)
- Alan H. Daniels (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9597-4139)
- Jonathan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8164-0699)
Institutions
- Brown University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Knee Surgery and Related Research
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-025-00267-4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01