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Rotational alignment of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty is better at the medial third of tibial tuberosity than at the medial border

BACKGROUND: Correct rotational alignment of the femoral and tibial component is an important factor for successful TKA. The transepicondylar axis is widely accepted as a reference for the femoral component. There is not a standard reference for the tibial component. CT scans were used in this study...

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Autores principales: Lützner, Jörg, Krummenauer, Frank, Günther, Klaus-Peter, Kirschner, Stephan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20338042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-57