Can medio-lateral baseplate position and load sharing induce asymptomatic local bone resorption of the proximal tibia? A finite element study

Can medio-lateral baseplate position and load sharing induce asymptomatic local bone resorption of the proximal tibia? A finite element study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Asymptomatic local bone resorption of the tibia under the baseplate can occasionally be observed after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Its occurrence is not well documented, and so far no explanation is available. We report the incide...

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Main Authors: Wong Pius, Labey Luc, Truyens Evelyn, Innocenti Bernardo, Victor Jan, Bellemans Johan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/4/1/26

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