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Computer-Assisted Versus Conventional Guides Total Knee Arthroplasty
August 2013
Computer-Assisted Versus Conventional Guides Total Knee Arthroplasty
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Computer-Assisted Techniques Versus Conventional Guides for Component Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery; 2011; 93; 1377-1384Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
107 patients who were scheduled to undergo total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to receive either computer assisted surgery, intramedullary guides for the femur and tibia, or an intramedullary guide for the femur and an extramedullary guide for the tibia. The results of the study indicated that patients randomized to the computer assisted group had much more accuracy in terms of alignment...
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