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Computer assisted TKA has comparable outcomes to conventional approaches
August 2013
Computer assisted TKA has comparable outcomes to conventional approaches
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Computer Navigation vs Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty: Five-Year Functional Results of a Prospective Randomized Trial
J Arthroplasty. 2012 May;27(5):667-72.e1. Epub 2011 Sep 299Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
71 patients who were scheduled to undergo Duracon total knee arthroplasty were randomized to receive either a computer-assisted method or the conventional jig based method. The results from 5 year follow-up demonstrated that there were no significant differences between the two groups in regards to both function and patient reported satisfaction. However, it was found that patients in the computer...
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