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Guiding Device for the Patellar Cut in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Design and Validation

An incorrect cut of the patella (kneecap) during total knee arthroplasty, affects the thickness in different quadrants of the patella, leading to pain and poor function. Because of the disadvantages of existing devices, many surgeons choose to perform the cut freehand. Given this mistrust of existin...

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Autores principales: Rex, Erica L., Gaudelli, Cinzia, Illical, Emmanuel M., Person, John, Arlt, Karen C. T., Wylant, Barry, Anglin, Carolyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6027333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29747465
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering5020038