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Better leg alignment in simultaneous bilateral robot-assisted TKA
January 2014
Better leg alignment in simultaneous bilateral robot-assisted TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty with robotic and conventional techniques: a prospective, randomized study
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2011 Jul;19(7):1069-76. doi: 10.1007/s00167-011-1400-9. Epub 2011 Feb 11Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
To compare the outcomes of robotic-assisted and conventional total knee arthroplasty, 30 patients undergoing bilateral sequential total knee replacement were randomized to receive robotic assisted implantation in one knee and conventional implantation in the other. After a year of evaluations, robot assisted TKA showed better radiographic leg alignment with similar clinical outcomes in range of mo...
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