Alignment of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty procedures using an intramedullary or extramedullary guide: double-blind randomized prospective study

Alignment of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty procedures using an intramedullary or extramedullary guide: double-blind randomized prospective study

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the results obtained through using an intramedullary or extramedullary guide for sectioning the tibia in total knee arthroplasty procedures, with a view to identifying the accuracy of these guides and whether one might be superior to the other.METHODS: This was a randomized d...

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Main Authors: Bruno da Rocha Moreira Rezende, Thiago Fuchs, Rodrigo Nishimoto Nishi, Munif Ahmad Hatem, Luciana Mendes Ferreira da Silva, Rogério Fuchs, Paulo Gilberto Cimbalista de Alencar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2015-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
Artroplastia
Joelho
Instrumentação
Osteoartrite do joelho
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