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Do we need hip-ankle radiographs to assess the coronal alignment and implant position after total knee replacement?

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: Restoration of the coronal alignment of the knee is known to be one of the major criteria of a successful total knee arthroplasty (TKA). It therefore appears to be mandatory to routinely assess the postoperative limb alignment using hip-ankle radiographs and to identify implants...

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Autores principales: Dargel, Jens, Oppermann, Johannes, Eysel, Peer, Penning, Lenhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901960/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967116S00040