Improving Pre-Operative Flexion in Primary TKA: A Surgical Technique Emphasizing Knee Flexion with 5-Year Follow-Up

Improving Pre-Operative Flexion in Primary TKA: A Surgical Technique Emphasizing Knee Flexion with 5-Year Follow-Up

This study prospectively reviews a consecutive series of 228 primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures utilizing a technique to optimize knee flexion. The main features include: (1)the use of a “patellar friendly” femoral component and reduced thickness patellar components, (2) patient indiv...

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Main Authors: Edward McPherson, Denise Portugal, Matthew Dipane, Sherif Sherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation 2014-06-01
Series:Reconstructive Review
Subjects:
Total knee arthroplasty
range of motion
high flexion
surgical technique
implant design
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Online Access:http://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/71

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