Improving accuracy of total knee component cementation: description of a simple technique

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Total knee arthroplasty represents a common orthopedic surgical procedure. Achieving proper alignment of its components with the predrilled patellar and tibial peg holes prior to polymerization of the bone cement can be challenging.&...

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Main Authors: Dayton Michael R, Flierl Michael A, Lutes William B, Morgan Steven J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/4/1/38