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Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has proven to be a successful, safe and cost-effective treatment in the management of advanced osteoarthritis. The incidence of TKA has increased steadily in the last decade and is expected to
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Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an efficient treatment for end-stage osteoarthritis, and the number of TKAs performed has been exponentially growing over the last decade ( 1 ). It is now understood that the systematic goal of a
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Introduction Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is generally described as a successful, cost-effective treatment for patients with end-stage arthritis of the knee, 1 – 3 and it certainly is for 80% of patients. 4 , 5 Since the innovations
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elective primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA), which is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in the United States and has projected exponential growth in the upcoming decade. 2 – 5 Increased long-term survival, functional outcomes
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develop musculoskeletal diseases such as osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee ( 3 ). Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a technique that offers excellent results in patients with degenerative OA of the knee ( 4 , 5 , 6 ). However, there is very little
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respect to their usefulness in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) ( Table 1 ). A PubMed (MEDLINE) and Cochrane Library search of studies related to the virtual elements of AI in TKA was analyzed. The key words used were ‘artificial intelligence AND TKA’. The
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Introduction Since the development of the total condylar prosthesis during the 1970s, 1 the optimal implant alignment for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been recognized as an important factor determining outcome, 2 and is still a
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A long-held principle in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is that long-term survival and optimal function are dependent on achieving a post-operative leg alignment within 3° of the neutral mechanical axis. To this end, computer navigation and now
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), and between 0.8% and 1.9% of all total knee arthroplasties (TKA). 4 , 5 PJI can be classified in intra-operative, early post-operative, acute haematogenous and chronic infections, according to both timing and cause of infection. 6 The risk
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laxity producing painful hyperextension, total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is indicated. TKA in these cases is technically challenging because of the abnormal osseous and non-osseous aberrant anatomical knee features. These include articular and metaphyseal