Comparison of Postoperative Coronal Leg Alignment in Customized Individually Made and Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Rotational Correction
3.2. Coronal Alignment
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | CIM (iTotal CR G2) | OTS (Vanguard CR) |
---|---|---|
Age (years) (mean (SD)) | 69.5 (10.3) | 71.7 (10.4) |
Gender | ||
male | 149 | 105 |
female | 134 | 174 |
Side of Surgery | ||
left | 90 | 115 |
right | 108 | 127 |
both | 85 | 37 |
Previous operation on affected leg (%) | 24 (8.5%) | 15 (5.3%) |
iTotal™ CR G2 (n = 283) | Vanguard™ CR (n = 279) | |
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HKA uncorrected | 179.2° ± 2.9° | 179.6° ± 3.1° |
HKA corrected | 179.0° ± 2.8° | 179.2° ± 3.1° |
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Wunderlich, F.; Azad, M.; Westphal, R.; Klonschinski, T.; Belikan, P.; Drees, P.; Eckhard, L. Comparison of Postoperative Coronal Leg Alignment in Customized Individually Made and Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty. J. Pers. Med. 2021, 11, 549. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11060549
Wunderlich F, Azad M, Westphal R, Klonschinski T, Belikan P, Drees P, Eckhard L. Comparison of Postoperative Coronal Leg Alignment in Customized Individually Made and Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2021; 11(6):549. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11060549
Chicago/Turabian StyleWunderlich, Felix, Maheen Azad, Ruben Westphal, Thomas Klonschinski, Patrick Belikan, Philipp Drees, and Lukas Eckhard. 2021. "Comparison of Postoperative Coronal Leg Alignment in Customized Individually Made and Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty" Journal of Personalized Medicine 11, no. 6: 549. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11060549
APA StyleWunderlich, F., Azad, M., Westphal, R., Klonschinski, T., Belikan, P., Drees, P., & Eckhard, L. (2021). Comparison of Postoperative Coronal Leg Alignment in Customized Individually Made and Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 11(6), 549. https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm11060549