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Mini-midvastus approach displays limited benefit over medial parapatellar approach in TKA
November 2014
Mini-midvastus approach displays limited benefit over medial parapatellar approach in TKA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Mini-Midvastus vs Standard Medial Parapatellar Approach: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded Study in Patients Undergoing Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
J Arthroplasty. 2010 Sep;25(6 Suppl):5-11, 11.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.04.003. Epub 2010 Jun 11.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
27 patients undergoing bilateral total knee arthroplasty (54 knees) were collectively enrolled in this study. Each patient was randomly selected to receive a mini-midvastus procedure on one knee, and a standard medial parapatellar procedure on the other. The results confirmed there were no significant differences in outcome between the mini-midvastus and standard approach based on stride length, ...
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