A novel instrument for ligament balancing: a biomechanical study in human cadaveric knees
Abstract Purpose Ligament balancing is a prerequisite for good function and survival in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Various balancing techniques exist, but none have shown superior results. The pie‐crusting technique by Bellemans of the medial collateral ligament is commonly utilized; however, it...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-023-00643-7 |