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Does joint line elevation after revision knee arthroplasty affect tibio-femoral kinematics, contact pressure or collateral ligament lengths? An in vitro analysis.

par Kowalczewski, Jacek B;Labey, Luc;Chevalier, Yan;Okon, Tomasz;Innocenti, Bernardo ;Bellemans, Johan
Référence Archives of Medical Science, 11, 2, page (311-318)
Publication Publié, 2015-04

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Résumé :

Correct restoration of the joint line is generally considered as crucial when performing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). During revision knee arthroplasty however, elevation of the joint line occurs frequently. The general belief is that this negatively affects the clinical outcome, but the reasons are still not well understood.