[HTML][HTML] Personalized alignment in total knee arthroplasty: current concepts

S Lustig, E Sappey-Marinier, C Fary, E Servien… - SICOT-J, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Traditionally in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), a post-operative neutral alignment was the
gold standard. This principle has been contested as functional outcomes were found to be …

What is the “safe zone” for transition of coronal alignment from systematic to a more personalised one in total knee arthroplasty? A systematic review

BL Schelker, AM Nowakowski… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose In total knee arthroplasty (TKA), implants are increasingly aligned based on
emerging patient-specific alignment strategies, such as unrestricted kinematic alignment …

Coronal plane alignment of the knee (CPAK) classification: a new system for describing knee phenotypes

SJ MacDessi, W Griffiths-Jones, IA Harris… - The bone & joint …, 2021 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims A comprehensive classification for coronal lower limb alignment with predictive
capabilities for knee balance would be beneficial in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). This paper …

Higher satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty using restricted inverse kinematic alignment compared to adjusted mechanical alignment

P Winnock de Grave, T Luyckx, K Claeys… - Knee Surgery …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Various alignment philosophies for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have been
described, all striving to achieve excellent long‐term implant survival and good functional …

Gender-specific distribution of knee morphology according to CPAK and functional phenotype classification: analysis of 8739 osteoarthritic knees prior to total knee …

S Huber, JA Mitterer, SM Vallant, S Simon… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Osteoarthritis of the knee is commonly associated with malalignment of the lower
limb. Recent classifications, as the Coronal Plane Alignment of the Knee (CPAK) and …

Robot‐assisted knee arthroplasty improves component positioning and alignment, but results are inconclusive on whether it improves clinical scores or reduces …

N Kort, P Stirling, P Pilot… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this systematic overview was to identify, synthesise and critically
appraise findings of meta‐analyses on robot‐assisted versus conventional …

Osteoarthritic and non‐osteoarthritic patients show comparable coronal knee joint line orientations in a cross‐sectional study based on 3D reconstructed CT images

S Hess, LB Moser, EL Robertson… - Knee Surgery …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Recently introduced total knee arthroplasty (TKA) alignment strategies aim to
restore the pre‐arthritic alignment of an individual patient. The native alignment of a patient …

Current concepts in alignment in total knee arthroplasty

T Karasavvidis, CAP Moldenhauer, FS Haddad… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In an effort to increase satisfaction among total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients,
emphasis has been placed on implant positioning and limb alignment. Traditionally, the aim …

A single type of varus knee does not exist: morphotyping and gap analysis in varus OA

H Graichen, K Lekkreusuwan, K Eller, T Grau… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To achieve a higher level of satisfaction in patients having undergone Total Knee
Arthroplasty (TKA), a more personalized approach has been discussed recently. It can be …

Geographic variation in knee phenotypes based on the coronal plane alignment of the knee classification: a systematic review

CA Pagan, T Karasavvidis, DG Lebrun, SJ Jang… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The extent of geographic variation in knee phenotypes remains unclear. The
Coronal Plane Alignment of the Knee (CPAK) Classification proposes 9 coronal plane …