Is TKA Using Patient-specific Instruments Comparable to Conventional TKA? A Randomized Controlled Study of One System

Yoon Whan Roh, Tae Woo Kim, Sahnghoon Lee, Sang Cheol Seong, Myung Chul Lee

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 2013 · 110 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Accuracy was comparable between TKAs done with patient-specific instruments and those done with conventional instruments. However, the patient-specific instrument procedures had to be aborted frequently, incurring expenses that did not benefit patients.

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