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Imageless Handheld Robotic System Compared to Conventional Instrumentation for TKA

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July 2024

Imageless Handheld Robotic System Compared to Conventional Instrumentation for TKA

Vol: 306| Issue: 7| Number:35| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Improved accuracy of implant placement with an imageless handheld robotic system compared to conventional instrumentation in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized controlled trial using CT-based assessment of radiological o

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc . 2023 Dec;31(12):5446-5452.

Contributing Authors:
P Bollars D Janssen W De Weerdt A Albelooshi P Meshram TD Nguyen MT Lacour MGM Schotanus

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Fifty-two patients with knee osteoarthritis were randomized to receive either a conventional total knee arthroplasty (CTKA; n=26) or an imageless handheld robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty (RATKA; n=26). The primary outcome of interest was the accuracy of the achieved hip-knee-ankle (HKA) axis alignment postoperatively. Secondary outcomes included the accuracy of femoral component varus, fe...

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