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Minimally invasive technique superior to conventional approaches in TKA
May 2013
Minimally invasive technique superior to conventional approaches in TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Comparison of the Early Results of Minimally Invasive vs. Standard Approaches to Total Knee Arthroplasty
J Arthroplasty. 2009 Aug;24(5):681-8. Epub 2008 Jun 6.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
59 patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to three groups to examine the efficacy of minimally invasive procedures in comparison to standard TKA method. The patients received a quad sparing minimal invasive procedure, mini mid-vastus procedure, or standard median parapatellar procedure. This study compared early functional and pain outcomes of two minimally invasive proc...
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