What is the optimal alignment of the tibial and femoral components in knee arthroplasty? An overview of the literature
K Gromov, M Korchi, MG Thomsen, H Husted… - Acta …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background—Surgeon-dependent factors such as optimal implant alignment are thought to
play a significant role in outcome following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Exact …
play a significant role in outcome following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Exact …
Tibial internal rotation negatively affects clinical outcomes in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review
AS Panni, F Ascione, M Rossini, A Braile… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this systematic review is to analyze the effect of tibial rotational
alignment after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) on clinical outcomes and assess the eventual …
alignment after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) on clinical outcomes and assess the eventual …
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 …
surrounding total knee arthroplasty (TKA), not only with the latest technologies and …
Rotational position of femoral and tibial components in TKA using the femoral transepicondylar axis
P Aglietti, L Sensi, P Cuomo… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Proper femoral and tibial component rotational positioning in TKA is critical for outcomes.
Several rotational landmarks are frequently used with different advantages and limitations …
Several rotational landmarks are frequently used with different advantages and limitations …
Rotation in total knee arthroplasty: no difference between patient-specific and conventional instrumentation
S Parratte, G Blanc, T Boussemart, M Ollivier… - Knee surgery, sports …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose It was our hypothesis that patient-specific instrumentation (PSI) can improve the
accuracy of the rotational alignment in TKA based on the concept of the system and on the …
accuracy of the rotational alignment in TKA based on the concept of the system and on the …
The original Akagi line is the most reliable: a systematic review of landmarks for rotational alignment of the tibial component in TKA
Purpose There is no present consensus on the most reliable anatomical landmarks or axes
for tibial rotational alignment in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The goal was therefore to …
for tibial rotational alignment in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The goal was therefore to …
Computer-assisted and conventional total knee replacement: a comparative, prospective, randomised study with radiological and CT evaluation
J Lützner, F Krummenauer, C Wolf… - The Journal of Bone …, 2008 - boneandjoint.org.uk
After obtaining informed consent, 80 patients were randomised to undergo a navigated or
conventional total knee replacement. All received a cemented, unconstrained, cruciate …
conventional total knee replacement. All received a cemented, unconstrained, cruciate …
Biomechanical effects of total knee arthroplasty component malrotation: a computational simulation
JA Thompson, MW Hast, JF Granger… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Modern total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective procedure to treat pain and disability
due to osteoarthritis, but some patients experience quadriceps weakness after surgery and …
due to osteoarthritis, but some patients experience quadriceps weakness after surgery and …
Rotational alignment of the tibial component in total knee arthroplasty is better at the medial third of tibial tuberosity than at the medial border
J Lützner, F Krummenauer, KP Günther… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2010 - Springer
Background Correct rotational alignment of the femoral and tibial component is an important
factor for successful TKA. The transepicondylar axis is widely accepted as a reference for the …
factor for successful TKA. The transepicondylar axis is widely accepted as a reference for the …
The high variability of tibial rotational alignment in total knee arthroplasty
RA Siston, SB Goodman, JJ Patel… - … and Related Research …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Although various techniques are advocated to establish tibial rotational alignment during
total knee arthroplasty, it is unknown which is most repeatable. We evaluated the precision …
total knee arthroplasty, it is unknown which is most repeatable. We evaluated the precision …