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Computer-assisted TKA better than conventional approach in TKA
March 2013
Computer-assisted TKA better than conventional approach in TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Blood loss in computer-assisted mobile bearing total knee arthroplasty. A comparison of computer-assisted surgery with a conventional technique
Int Orthop. 2009 Dec;33(6):1609-13. Epub 2008 Sep 2.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 patients with gonarthrosis, who were undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA), were randomized to either a computer assisted total knee arthroplasty group (CAS-TKA) or a conventional TKA group. This trial was conducted to assess the CAS-TKA method's ability to reduce blood loss in comparison to the conventional TKA method. The results from this study indicated that CAS-TKA demonstrated a reduc...
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