One goal of TKA is to achieve balanced tension within the knee throughout range of motion. This balanced tension is important for implant stability and longevity . A balanced knee has rectangular Flexion and Extension gaps - the rectangle demonstrates that the medial and lateral compartme
The basic concepts of joint replacement surgery, with lots of pictures.
We review the entire process of joint replacement from preoperative templating to postoperative management protocols including understanding of implants, complications and patient risk factors.
Soft Tissue Balancing in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
GAP BALANCE - SOFT TISSUE TENSION — Hip & Knee Book
Lateral Laxity in Flexion Influences Patient-Reported Outcome After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty, Radiology Reference Article
Hip & Knee Surgery - Orthoworld
Techniques in primary total knee arthroplasty
Modifying Leg Press for Hip Pain
TKA Balancing Musculoskeletal Key
Soft Tissue Balancing in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Kinematically Aligned Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Calipered Measurements, Manual Instruments, and Verification Checks
GAP BALANCE - SOFT TISSUE TENSION — Hip & Knee Book
Knee Implants — Hip & Knee Book
Knee Implants — Hip & Knee Book