Bony Landmarks for Determining the Mechanical Axis of the Femur in the Sagittal Plane during Total Knee Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: There is no accepted landmark for the mechanical axis of the femoral axis in sagittal plane in conventional total knee arthroplasty. METHODS: As palpable anatomic landmarks of the femur, lateral epicondyle, and anterior margin of the greater trochanter were identified. The line connectin...

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Autores principales: Seo, Jai-Gon, Kim, Byung-Kuk, Moon, Young-Wan, Kim, Jong-Hyun, Yoon, Byeong-Ho, Ahn, Tae-Keun, Lee, Dong-Hoon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2766747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19885047
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2009.1.3.128

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2766747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19885047
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2009.1.3.128

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