Jan 1, 2013 · A systematic search identified 29 papers reporting survivorship and clinical and function Knee Society Scores (KSS) of 6437 total knee replacements using the Low Contact Stress (LCS) Rotating Platform (RP) mobile bearing knee.

ael Pappas, Ph.D. as the New Jersey LCS (low contact stress) Knee. The original LCS knee was available in three main design variations, including the Rotating Platform Knee, which was designed to sacrifice both the anterior and poste rior cruciate Iigaments, the Bi-Cruciate Retaining Menis cal Bearing Knee (a design that saved both the anterior ...

Sep 13, 2010 · The Low Contact Stress (LCS) knee system from DePuy is a rotating platform knee replacement system, first implanted in 1977. The device has a polished cobalt-chrome tibial tray into which the peg of the polyethylene tibial component is placed to allow rotation.

May 24, 2003 · Low-contact-stress (LCS) rotating-platform knee arthroplasties in 31 consecutive patients with 50 deformed knees were evaluated at a mean follow-up of 4.5 years (range, 4–6 years). Overall results were good in 72% of 22 osteoarthritic …

For many surgeons, this document will be their introduction to rotating platform (RP) total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and a cementless TKA. The goal of this guide is to provide insights into both techniques.

Introduced in 2001, the LCS Complete Total Knee System provides further refinements in patient fit without changing the fundamental design principles. Surgeons are cautioned to use a well-proven clinical design, as biomechanical variations critically impact clinical outcomes.

Apr 11, 2025 · The LCS® Mobile-Bearing Total Knee system contains primary cruciate-retaining and cruciate-sacrificing components as well as a full range of revision options.

Sep 1, 2006 · The LCS Complete Knee System for revision was designed to combine the established benefits of a rotating platform with a comprehensive array of implants and augments to address the issues of ...

The LCS Total Knee System was introduced in 1977 by doctors Frederick Buechel, M.D. and Michael Pappas, Ph.D. as the New Jersey LCS (low contact stress) Knee. The original LCS knee was available in three main design variations, including the Rotating Platform Knee,...

Apr 4, 2012 · We compared clinical outcomes after total knee arthroplasty with the Low Contact Stress (LCS) rotating platform mobile bearing knee system and the Press Fit Condylar Sigma rotating platform high flexion (PFC Sigma RP-F) mobile bearing knee system.