Alignment in total knee arthroplasty: what's in a name?

S Oussedik, MP Abdel, J Victor… - The bone & joint …, 2020 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Dissatisfaction following total knee arthroplasty is a well-documented phenomenon.
Although many factors have been implicated, including modifiable and nonmodifiable …

Definitions and consequences of current alignment techniques and phenotypes in total knee arthroplasty (TKA)–there is no winner yet

T Karasavvidis, CA Pagan Moldenhauer… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Dissatisfaction following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been extensively documented
and it was attributed to numerous factors. In recent years, significant focus has been directed …

The language of knee alignment: updated definitions and considerations for reporting outcomes in total knee arthroplasty

SJ MacDessi, S Oussedik, MP Abdel… - The bone & joint …, 2023 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Orthopaedic surgeons are currently faced with an overwhelming number of choices
surrounding total knee arthroplasty (TKA), not only with the latest technologies and …

Current concepts in total knee arthroplasty: mechanical, kinematic, anatomical, and functional alignment

FA Begum, B Kayani, AA Magan, JS Chang… - Bone & Joint …, 2021 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Limb alignment in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) influences periarticular soft-tissue tension,
biomechanics through knee flexion, and implant survival. Despite this, there is no uniform …

Five cases of tibial post fracture in posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty using Prolong highly cross-linked polyethylene

OJ Diamond, L Howard, B Masri - The Knee, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Fracture of a polyethylene tibial post after a posterior stabilized total knee
arthroplasty (PS-TKA) is an uncommon but severe complication. We report five cases of non …

No Difference in Limb Alignment Between Kinematic and Mechanical Alignment Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty

T Karasavvidis, CA Pagan, EM Debbi… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Individualized alignment techniques have gained major interest in an effort to
increase satisfaction among total knee arthroplasty patients. This study aimed to compare …

Association of sagittal alignment of tibial and femoral components with clinical outcome in total knee arthroplasty: A prospective cohort study

HB Guruprasad, M Singh, A kumar Naik, VK Jain - Journal of Orthopaedics, 2023 - Elsevier
Background In total knee replacement component alignment is a very crucial parameter to
achieve better clinical outcomes. Only a few studies exist in the literature on the association …

Clinical three-dimensional anatomy of the femur considering navigation-aided surgery of total knee arthroplasty in Japanese patients

A Sato, H Takagi, T Koya, AAE Orías, K Kanzaki… - The Knee, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Few studies exist regarding sagittal alignment describing femur morphology in
navigation-aided surgery. This study investigated the three-dimensional (3D) sagittal …

Preoperative evaluation of femoral and tibial sagittal alignment in robotic-assisted and conventional total knee arthroplasty and consequences for practice

Y Peng, R Ding, M Li, G Wang, Z Zhong, L Wei… - International …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Robot-assisted total knee arthroplasty (TKA) was developed to improve the
precision and accuracy of implant placement in conventional TKA. However, the angular …

Morphological patterns of anterior femoral condylar resection in kinematically and mechanically aligned total knee arthroplasty

JT Kim, J Han, QH Shen, SW Moon, YY Won - The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2018 - Elsevier
Background “Grand-piano sign” has been used as a popular benchmark to facilitate correct
rotational alignment during total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose was to quantitatively …