Short knee radiographs can be inadequate for estimating TKA alignment in knees with bowing
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the discrepancy of alignment categorization in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) between the anatomical femorotibial angle (aFTA) measured on short knee radiographs and the mechanical hip–knee–ankle axis angle (mHKA) measured on full-length radiograp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Knee Surgery & Related Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-019-0020-4 |