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Outcomes similar between computer-assisted and conventional TKA at 5 year follow-up

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January 2014

Outcomes similar between computer-assisted and conventional TKA at 5 year follow-up

Vol: 3| Issue: 1| Number:44| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

No difference between computer-assisted and conventional total knee arthroplasty: five-year results of a prospective randomised study

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2013 Oct;21(10):2241-7

Contributing Authors:
J Lutzner J Dexel S Kirschner

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80 patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty participated in this study to determine the effectiveness of computer-assisted surgery compared to conventional approaches. The Knee Society Score and Euroquol questionnaire yielded similar results between groups, and the improvements from preoperative assessments to the 5 year follow-up were comparable. Functional and patient perceived outcomes di...

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