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Mechanically aligned total knee arthroplasty does not yield uniform outcomes across all coronal plane alignment of the knee (CPAK) phenotypes.
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA - 1 Dec 2024
Franceschetti Edoardo, Campi Stefano, Giurazza Giancarlo, Tanzilli Andrea, Gregori Pietro, Laudisio Alice, Hirschmann Michael T, Samuelsson Kristian, Papalia Rocco
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PURPOSE: Patient dissatisfaction rates following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reported in the literature reach 20%. The optimal coronal alignment is still under debate. The aim of this retrospective study was to compare clinical outcomes in different coronal plane alignment of the knee (CPAK) phenotypes undergoing mechanically aligned (MA) TKA. The hypothesis was that knees with preoperative varus arithmetic...
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