Availability of Additional Mediolateral Implant Option During Total Knee Arthroplasty Improves Femoral Component Fit Across Ethnicities
Background:. Anatomical variation may represent a challenge in achieving a close fit between a prosthesis and a patient’s osseous geometry in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purposes of this study were to determine whether the shape of the distal part of the femur differs among ethnicities, wheth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2017-06-01
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Series: | JBJS Open Access |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.16.00014 |