Accurate determination of post-operative 3D component positioning in total knee arthroplasty: the AURORA protocol
Abstract Background Successful component alignment is a major metric of success in total knee arthroplasty. Component translational placement, however, is less well reported despite being shown to affect patient outcomes. CT scans and planar X-rays are routinely used to report alignment but do not r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0957-0 |