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A prospective randomized study in 20 patients undergoing bilateral TKA comparing midline incision to anterolateral incision

BACKGROUND: Lateral flap numbness is a known side-effect of midline skin incision in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and a cause of patient dissatisfaction. Anterolateral incision is an alternative approach which preserves the infrapatellar branches of the saphenous nerve and avoids numbness. Studies...

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Autores principales: Maniar, Rajesh N., Singhi, Tushar, Nanivadekar, Arun, Maniar, Parul R., Singh, Jaivardhan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5685974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28190122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-017-0444-0