The Immediate Post-Operative Radiograph is an Unreliable Measure of Coronal Plane Alignment in Total Knee Replacement

Background: Restoration of a neutral mechanical axis is a primary goal of total knee replacement (TKR). A mechanical axis within 3° of neutral has been correlated with improved implant longevity, function, and patient satisfaction. We hypothesize that the immediate post-operative radiograph is an un...

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Autores principales: Petterwood, Joshua, Dowsey, Michelle M., Rodda, Daevyd, Choong, Peter F. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4287011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25593959
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2014.00035

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4287011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25593959
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2014.00035

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