Rotational alignment in total knee arthroplasty.
- Author:
Wen-jie WENG
1
;
Hua-shan ZHANG
;
Feng WANG
Author Information
1. Department of Joint Surgery, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing 210008, Jiangxu, China. Wengwenjie@medmail.com.cn
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee;
methods;
Humans;
Knee Joint;
surgery;
Knee Prosthesis;
Patella;
surgery;
Postoperative Complications;
prevention & control;
Rotation;
Surgery, Computer-Assisted;
methods
- From:
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2008;21(3):202-203
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Patellofemoral complications are the most common complications after total knee arthroplasty. The rotational alignment of the femoral component during operations is related to the occurrence of the patellofemoral complications, and is extremely important for the clinical outcomes of total knee arthroplasty.
