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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Main Authors: Hafez Mahmoud A., Moholkar Kirti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
Subjects:
PSI
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2017054
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spelling doaj-62bd731dcc5b472480f2299c16a42ffa2021-02-02T05:41:25ZengEDP SciencesSICOT-J2426-88872017-01-0136610.1051/sicotj/2017054sicotj170010Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfallsHafez Mahmoud A.Moholkar KirtiPatient-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.https://doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2017054PSILogisticsTechnical featuresTotal knee replacementPitfallsCustom-made cutting guides
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author Hafez Mahmoud A.
Moholkar Kirti
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Moholkar Kirti
Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls
SICOT-J
PSI
Logistics
Technical features
Total knee replacement
Pitfalls
Custom-made cutting guides
author_facet Hafez Mahmoud A.
Moholkar Kirti
author_sort Hafez Mahmoud A.
title Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls
title_short Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls
title_full Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls
title_fullStr Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls
title_full_unstemmed Patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls
title_sort patient-specific instruments: advantages and pitfalls
publisher EDP Sciences
series SICOT-J
issn 2426-8887
publishDate 2017-01-01
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.
topic PSI
Logistics
Technical features
Total knee replacement
Pitfalls
Custom-made cutting guides
url https://doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2017054
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