The Influence Of Component Alignment On The Life Of Total Knee Prostheses

An arthritic knee affects the patient’s life by causing pain and limiting movement. If the cartilage and the bone surfaces are severely affected, the natural joint is replaced with an artificial joint. The procedure is called total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Lately, the numbers of implanted total knee...

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Main Authors: Bugariu Delia, Bereteu Liviu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-12-01
Series:Annals of West University of Timisoara: Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/awutp-2015-0019