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Portable device reduces number of outliers deviating from tibial component goals in TKA
June 2014
Portable device reduces number of outliers deviating from tibial component goals in TKA
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Extramedullary guides versus portable, accelerometer-based navigation for tibial alignment in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized, controlled trial: winner of the 2013 HAP PAUL award
J Arthroplasty. 2014 Feb;29(2):288-94Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 patients scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty were randomized to intraoperative placement of the tibial component using either a portable, accelerometer-based navigation device (KneeAlign, OrthoAlign, CA) or using conventional extramedullary guides. Radiographic outcome in patients was assessed at approximately 6 weeks post-surgery. The results indicated that the number of outliers an...
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