aware of any published review reporting the evidence for this in isolation from image-based systems. The aim of this systematic review was to present and assess the quality of evidence for learning curve, component positioning, functional outcomes and
Nicholas D. Clement, Marwan Al-Zibari, Irrum Afzal, David J. Deehan, and Deiary Kader
Patrick Butler, Josef Gorgis, Bjarke Viberg, and Søren Overgaard
standard primary THA within a few years. The use of a well-documented implant for a surgeon with no experience regarding this implant will initiate a learning curve which could lead to higher revision rate during the first years. 8 We initiated this
Georgios Kyriakopoulos, Lazaros Poultsides, and Panayiotis Christofilopoulos
dislocation rate reported have tempted many surgeons and patients to switch to the anterior approach. This has not been without criticism, however, focusing on the steep learning curve, high rate of perioperative complications, early revision rate and limited
Babar Kayani, Sujith Konan, Atif Ayuob, Elliot Onochie, Talal Al-Jabri, and Fares S. Haddad
patient satisfaction, greater stability, and improved kinematics through the arc of motion following TKA. 14 – 16 Learning curve of robotic TKA The learning curve of robotic TKA is important for understanding the impact of this procedure on the
Fahima A. Begum, Babar Kayani, Samuel D. J. Morgan, Syed S. Ahmed, Sandeep Singh, and Fares S. Haddad
alignment in robotic UKA translates to long-term functional and implant survivorship compared to conventional manual UKA. Learning curve of robotic UKA Studies have shown well-established learning curves for UKA, with the introduction of new
Amer Sebaaly, Maroun Rizkallah, Guillaume Riouallon, Zhi Wang, Pierre Emmanuel Moreau, Falah Bachour, and Ghassan Maalouf
breaches may occur during the learning curve of this navigation-assisted percutaneous instrumentation technique ( Fig. 5 ). To ensure rapid insertion of the screws, we tape all the screws using the navigated tap ( Fig. 4c ). Screw insertion is made easier
Jean-Pierre St Mart and En Lin Goh
robotic TKA compared to conventional TKA is currently underway. 76 However, more long-term studies are required to fully appraise and assess this and other newer robotic systems. Clinical application Learning curve The learning curve
Farhan Syed and Anthony Ugwuoke
-morbidities and other variables, which can help in patient selection and improve implant survival. Since ankle arthroplasty surgery has a steep learning curve, the prosthesis choice should be driven by a surgeon’s familiarity with prostheses and the availability
Babar Kayani, Sujith Konan, Atif Ayuob, Salamah Ayyad, and Fares S. Haddad
the surgical team to become familiar with the new instruments and workflow. The robotic technology is also only compatible with a select number of implant designs from the manufacturer. There is a steep learning curve for the operating surgeon with
Hans-Jörg Trnka
follow-up. Patient-reported satisfaction rate was 95% good/excellent results. Jowett and Bedi 39 reviewed the learning curve of the first 120 minimally invasive Chevron osteotomies by dividing the population into group A (first 60) and group B