Anterior prominence of the femoral condyle varies among prosthesis designs and surgical techniques in total knee arthroplasty

Abstract Background Patellofemoral overstuffing after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can cause limited range of motion and anterior knee pain. This study compared anterior prominence of femoral components among different prothesis designs in surgical simulation models utilizing the anterior reference...

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Main Authors: Junya Itou, Umito Kuwashima, Masafumi Itoh, Ken Okazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04670-2