The effects of inaccurate bone cuts on femoral component position in total knee arthroplasty.
Patterns of malposition of total knee femoral components are presented and are correlated to specific faulty bone cuts. Femoral component malposition pattern recognition will facilitate intraoperative correction of inaccurate bone cuts.
Lennox
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DW
Union Memorial Hospital, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baltimore, MD 21218.
Cohn
B T
BT
Eschenroeder
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HC
D005269:Femur / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007720:Knee Prosthesis; D008722:Methods; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D013525:Surgical Instruments