Preoperative predictors of implant size in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Traditionally, the size of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) components is predicted by preoperative radiographic templating, which is of limited accuracy. This study aimed to evaluate the role of demographic data and ankle volume in predicting implant size in TKA candidates. Methods...

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Published in:	BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Main Authors:	Mohsen Ostovar, Mahmoud Jabalameli, Mohammad Reza Bahaeddini, Abolfazl Bagherifard, Mansour Bahardoust, Alireza Askari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-08-01
Subjects:	Total knee arthroplasty Tibial component Femoral component Implant size Demographics Ankle volume
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06785-0