[HTML][HTML] New technologies in knee arthroplasty: current concepts

C Batailler, J Swan, E Sappey Marinier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective treatment for severe osteoarthritis. Despite good
survival rates, up to 20% of TKA patients remain dissatisfied. Recently, promising new …

[HTML][HTML] Patient specific instruments and patient individual implants—a narrative review

C Benignus, P Buschner, MK Meier, F Wilken… - Journal of personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Joint arthroplasties are one of the most frequently performed standard operations worldwide.
Patient individual instruments and patient individual implants represent an innovation that …

Definition of normal, neutral, deviant and aberrant coronal knee alignment for total knee arthroplasty

MT Hirschmann, ZA Khan, MP Sava… - Knee Surgery …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose One of the most pertinent questions in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is: what could
be considered normal coronal alignment? This study aims to define normal, neutral, deviant …

[HTML][HTML] A safe transition to a more personalized alignment in total knee arthroplasty: the importance of a “safe zone” concept

R von Eisenhart-Rothe, S Lustig, H Graichen… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Springer
Medicine has been under a constant change. The latest strong and permanent trend in most
of the medical fields is personalized medicine. Personalized medicine or theragnostics …

[HTML][HTML] Personalisation and customisation in total knee arthroplasty: the paradox of custom knee implants

M Saffarini, MT Hirschmann, M Bonnin - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Advancements in research and technology over the past decades have accelerated the
transition from standardised or 'mean-value'medicine towards personalised or …

[HTML][HTML] Customised, individually made total knee arthroplasty shows promising 1-year clinical and patient reported outcomes

CS Moret, MT Hirschmann, N Vogel… - Archives of Orthopaedic …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Customised individually made (CIM) implants for total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
were introduced about 10 years ago. These implants aim to reduce the risk of prosthesis …

Custom total knee arthroplasty combined with personalised alignment grants 94% patient satisfaction at minimum follow-up of 2 years

L Gousopoulos, A Dobbelaere, S Ratano… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The purpose was to report detailed patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs)
and satisfaction rates for computed tomography (CT)-based custom TKA at minimum follow …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and radiological outcomes after knee arthroplasty with patient-specific versus off-the-shelf knee implants: a systematic review

CS Moret, BL Schelker, MT Hirschmann - Journal of Personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Customised, patient-specific implants (PSI) manufactured based on computed tomography
data are intended to improve the clinical outcome by restoring more natural knee kinematics …

No significant difference in early clinical outcomes of custom versus off‐the‐shelf total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

JH Müller, M Liebensteiner, N Kort… - Knee Surgery …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to collect, synthesise
and critically appraise findings of clinical studies that report outcomes of custom total knee …

Custom TKA: what to expect and where do we stand today?

J Victor, H Vermue - Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Introduction The concept of custom total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is explored with specific
attention to current limitations. Arguments in favor of custom TKA are the anatomic and …