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Between 1981 and 1986, 149 total knee arthroplasties were performed on 112 patients by the senior author using the total condylar prosthesis. Of the original group, 61 are known to have died and 98% of those that remain alive (50 patients, 70 knees) were independently evaluated at a mean interval of 10.4 (range 8.0-13.1) years after surgery. Assessment was performed by the junior authors, using...