The effect of patellar facet angle on patellofemoral alignment and arthritis progression in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing

The effect of patellar facet angle on patellofemoral alignment and arthritis progression in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of patellar facet angle on pre- and postoperative patellofemoral alignment and the progress of arthritis of the patellofemoral joint in posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty (PS TKA) without patellar resurfacing. Methods...

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Main Authors: Chang-Wan Kim, Chang-Rack Lee, Tae-Yung Huh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Knee Surgery & Related Research
Subjects:
Patella
Patellofemoral joint
Total knee arthroplasty
Treatment outcome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-020-00045-4

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