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Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls

Patient-specific instruments (PSI) aim to improve the accuracy of total knee replacement (TKR) based on computer-assisted preoperative planning. In this work, the authors describe the advantages and pitfalls of PSI based on their clinical experience. The main conclusion of this work is that PSI has...

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Autores principales: Hafez, Mahmoud A., Moholkar, Kirti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5725149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29227785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2017054
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description Patient-specific instruments (PSI) aim to improve the accuracy of total knee replacement (TKR) based on computer-assisted preoperative planning. In this work, the authors describe the advantages and pitfalls of PSI based on their clinical experience. The main conclusion of this work is that PSI has direct impact on the logistical and technical features of TKR with some advantages and pitfalls.
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spelling pubmed-57251492017-12-21 Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls Hafez, Mahmoud A. Moholkar, Kirti SICOT J Review Article Patient-specific instruments (PSI) aim to improve the accuracy of total knee replacement (TKR) based on computer-assisted preoperative planning. In this work, the authors describe the advantages and pitfalls of PSI based on their clinical experience. The main conclusion of this work is that PSI has direct impact on the logistical and technical features of TKR with some advantages and pitfalls. EDP Sciences 2017-12-11 /pmc/articles/PMC5725149/ /pubmed/29227785 http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2017054 Text en © The Authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2017 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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