Does computer-assisted surgery improve postoperative leg alignment and implant positioning following total knee arthroplasty? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials?

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1307-1322

  Cheng, Tao ^a   Zhao, Song ^a   Peng, Xiaochun ^a   Zhang, Xianlong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Computer assisted surgery; Meta analysis; Navigation; Randomized controlled trial; TKR; Total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMUR; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; META ANALYSIS; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TIBIA;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FITTING; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIBIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84862703156     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-011-1588-8     Document Type: Article

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