Total Knee Replacement: 12 Years Retrospective Review and Experience

This retrospective study was undertaken to evaluate the outcome of primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) performed from January 1986 to December 1997 at this institution. Case review included Knee Society scores and functional knee score. The records of 94 patients (128 knees) were available for analysis with the sample comprised of 76 females (80.9%) and 18 males (19.1%) and a mean age was 61.4 years. TKA was performed for osteoarthritis (OA) in 96 knees (75%) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 32 knees (25