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Paper #166: No Difference in 2‐Year Functional Outcomes Using Kinematic Versus Mechanical Alignment in TKA: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Simon W. Young, Matthew Walker, Ali Bayan, Toby Briant-Evans, Paul Pavlou, Bill Farrington

Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery · 2017 · 14 citations · 0 references

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Concepts

MedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryMusculoskeletal RehabilitationOrthopedic BiomechanicsJoint Motion AnalysisLower Limb AlignmentOrthotic AlignmentJoint Alignment ControlLower Limb Kinematic AlignmentRotational Alignment

Abstract

In this randomized controlled trial, no difference in 2 year functional outcome was seen between kinematic versus mechanical alignment in TKA.