The LPS-Flex mobile bearing knee provides an anteriorly positioned pivot near the end of the ACL to replicate the anatomic center of knee rotation. The Prolong highly crosslinked polyethylene reduces wear and delamination resistance. During testing, the system demonstrated an 83 percent wear reduction when compared with conventional polyethylene.
The system has been successfully used in Europe and Japan.
Read the Zimmer Holdings release on the NexGen LPS-Flex.
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