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 …

[HTML][HTML] A morphometric study of normal and varus knees

PK Puthumanapully, SJ Harris, A Leong… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the study was to investigate varus and normal knee morphologies to
identify differences that may affect knee replacement alignment or design for varus knees …

A new classification for the varus knee

E Thienpont, J Parvizi - The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2016 - Elsevier
Background A new classification for osteoarthritis of the knee associated with varus
deformity is presented. This classification is derived from the combination of conventional …

Remaining mild varus limb alignment leads to better clinical outcome in total knee arthroplasty for varus osteoarthritis

K Nishida, T Matsumoto, K Takayama, K Ishida… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Postoperative neutral limb alignment [femorotibial mechanical axis (FTMA)
180°±3°] is generally considered to be one of the prerequisites for successful total knee …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of different alignment strategies on bone cuts in total knee arthroplasty for varus knee phenotypes

BL Schelker, CS Moret, MP Sava… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to visualise the influence of alignment strategy on
bone resection in varus knee phenotypes. The hypothesis was that different amounts of …

Varus malalignment has no influence on clinical outcome in midterm follow-up after total knee replacement

G Matziolis, J Adam, C Perka - Archives of orthopaedic and trauma …, 2010 - Springer
Background Varus malalignment after total knee replacement is mentioned to be a major
risk factor for postoperative pain and functional impairments. This wide spread opinion is …

Functional knee phenotypes of OA patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty are significantly more varus or valgus than in a non-OA control group

JY Jenny, F Baldairon, MT Hirschmann - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to analyse the coronal alignment of a large population of
patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty using a modern classification of the knee …

Total knee arthroplasty in the varus knee: tips and tricks

R Rossi, U Cottino, M Bruzzone, F Dettoni… - International …, 2019 - Springer
Varus knee deformity is very common, and it can be classified according to the severity and
reducibility of the deformity. Pre-operative planning is mandatory to obtain a good result …

Slight undercorrection following total knee arthroplasty results in superior clinical outcomes in varus knees

L Vanlommel, J Vanlommel, S Claes… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Restoration of correct alignment is one of the main objectives of total knee
arthroplasty (TKA). However, the influence of residual malalignment on clinical and …

Bone morphotypes of the varus and valgus knee

E Thienpont, PE Schwab, O Cornu, J Bellemans… - Archives of orthopaedic …, 2017 - Springer
Background Coronal deformity correction with total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an important
feature in the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). The hypothesis of this study was that bone …