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Kinematic Alignment Technique vs Mechanical Alignment for Total Knee Arthroplasty
November 2024
Kinematic Alignment Technique vs Mechanical Alignment for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Kinematic Alignment Technique Outperforms Mechanical Alignment in Simultaneous Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Arthroplasty. 2024 01-Sep;():. 10.1016/j.arth.2024.03.045Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty-five patients with bilateral knee osteoarthritis were randomized to undergo simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty with one knee receiving the kinematic alignment (KA) technique and the other the mechanical alignment (MA) technique. The primary outcome of interest was patient-reported functional outcomes, measured by the Forgotten Joint Score (FJS) and Western Ontario and McMaster Un...
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