Coronal Bowing of the Femur and Tibia in Chinese: Its Incidence and Effects on Total Knee Arthroplasty Planning

Purposes. To study the incidence of femoral or tibial bowing in the coronal plane in a Chinese population, and how it affects the accuracy of bone cuts for total knee replacement when an intramedullary alignment system is used. Methods. Standing radiographs of the entire lower limb of each patient w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: WP Yau, KY Chiu, WM Tang, TP Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500108