Adjustable Cutting Blocks for Computer-Navigated Total Knee Arthroplasty. A Cadaver Study

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 807-811

  Koulalis, Dimitrios ^a   O'Loughlin, Padhraig F ^a   Plaskos, Christopher ^b   Kendoff, Daniel ^a   Pearle, Andrew D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b Praxim Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Computer navigation; Cutting guides; Operative time; Precision; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VALGUS KNEE; VARUS KNEE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIBIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77954658426     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.06.004     Document Type: Article

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