Component alignment during total knee arthroplasty with use of standard or custom instrumentation: A randomized clinical trial using computed tomography for postoperative alignment measurement

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 366-372

  Woolson, Steven T ^a   Harris, Alex H S ^b   Wagner, David W ^a   Giori, Nicholas J ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE EVALUATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; KNEE SOCIETY SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIBIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84896345373     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.L.01722     Document Type: Article

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