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No long term difference between less invasive TKA and conventional TKA

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August 2013

No long term difference between less invasive TKA and conventional TKA

Vol: 2| Issue: 7| Number:523| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Navigation-Assisted Less Invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty Compared With Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty

J Arthroplasty. 2006 Sep;21(6):777-82.

Contributing Authors:
Jong Keun Seon Eun Kyoo Song

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89 patients (102 knees) requiring total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either navigation-assisted less invasive total knee arthroplasty (NA-LIS TKA) or conventional total knee arthroplasty (CON TKA). Range of motion, ability to perform 90 degree flexion and straight leg raise, extension lags, and pain were measured throughout the course of the study. The NA-LIS TKA group had better ...

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