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AAOS 2016: Navigated TKA by experienced surgeon leads to improved function and alignment

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March 2016

AAOS 2016: Navigated TKA by experienced surgeon leads to improved function and alignment

Vol: 5| Issue: 3| Number:50| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Does the Use of Navigation by an Experienced Surgeon Improve the Outcomes of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Contributing Authors:
GN KK NP Jain SY Lee Y Kang SW Lee S Chong TK Kim

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240 patients scheduled for total knee arthroplasty were randomized to undergo the procedure with either image-free navigation or standard instrumentation. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether TKA performed by experienced surgeons via image-free navigation would be associated with significantly improved prosthesis/limb alignment and functional scores. Results demonstrated that patie...

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