Anterior border of the tibia as a landmark for extramedullary alignment guide in total knee arthroplasty for varus knees

A disadvantage to using extramedullary alignment guides of the tibia for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is difficulty in correctly identifying the ankle center. The anterior border of the tibia is easily palpable, as it is not covered by muscles and its shape is convex anteriorly. We hypothesized tha...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of orthopaedic research 2011-06, Vol.29 (6), p.919-924
Hauptverfasser:	Fukagawa, Shingo, Matsuda, Shuichi, Mitsuyasu, Hiroaki, Miura, Hiromasa, Okazaki, Ken, Tashiro, Yasutaka, Iwamoto, Yukihide
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over anterior border of the tibia Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee Biomechanical Phenomena extramedullary alignment guide Female Humans knee Male mechanical axis Osteoarthritis, Knee - diagnostic imaging Osteoarthritis, Knee - surgery Tibia - anatomy & histology Tibia - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed total knee arthroplasty
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