Mechanical, anatomical, and kinematic axis in TKA: concepts and practical applications

JJ Cherian, BH Kapadia, S Banerjee… - Current reviews in …, 2014 - Springer
Successful total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has often been based on the restoration of the knee
to neutral alignment postoperatively. Numerous reports have linked malaligned TKA …

Highly variable coronal tibial and femoral alignment in osteoarthritic knees: a systematic review

S Hess, LB Moser, F Amsler, H Behrend… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose There is a lack of knowledge about coronal alignment variability in osteoarthritic
knees. Therefore, the purpose of this article was to systematically review the literature and …

Bone morphotypes of the varus and valgus knee

E Thienpont, PE Schwab, O Cornu, J Bellemans… - Archives of orthopaedic …, 2017 - Springer
Background Coronal deformity correction with total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an important
feature in the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). The hypothesis of this study was that bone …

The difference between weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing alignment in patient-specific instrumentation planning

F Paternostre, PE Schwab, E Thienpont - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Retrospective study to analyse the difference between weight-bearing and non-
weight-bearing alignment in osteoarthritic knees planned for patient-specific instrumented …

Hip–knee–ankle radiographs are more appropriate for assessment of post-operative mechanical alignment of total knee arthroplasties than standard AP knee …

RB Abu-Rajab, AH Deakin, M Kandasami… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Weight-bearing hip–knee–ankle (HKA) radiographs are the gold standard for measuring
lower limb alignment after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), however the majority of UK units …

Collateral ligament laxity in knees: what is normal?

K Deep - Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, 2014 - Springer
Background Proper alignment and balancing of soft tissues of the knee are important goals
for TKA. Despite standardized techniques, there is no consensus regarding the optimum …

Outcomes of medial meniscal posterior root repair during proximal tibial osteotomy: is root repair beneficial?

DW Lee, SH Lee, JG Kim - Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the clinical and radiologic outcomes and arthroscopic findings of
proximal tibial osteotomy (PTO) alone versus PTO combined with medial meniscal posterior …

Low incidence of postoperative complications with navigated total knee arthroplasty

MJ Brown, JR Matthews, MT Bayers-Thering… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background A number of postoperative complications of navigated total knee arthroplasty
(TKA) have been discussed in the literature, including tracker pin site infection and fracture …

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

J Lützner, J Dexel, S Kirschner - Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The use of computer-assisted surgery (CAS) in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) results
in better limb and implant alignment compared to conventional TKA; however, it is unclear …

[HTML][HTML] Coronal knee alignment measurements differ on long-standing radiographs vs. by navigation

F Barbotte, M Delord, N Pujol - Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The long-standing radiograph (LSR) is the reference tool for assessing knee
alignment after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, its value is debatable, as many …