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Phenotype-considered kinematically aligned total knee arthroplasty for windswept-deformity-associated osteoarthritis: surgical strategy and clinical outcomes.

Cheng-En HsuMeng-Hsueh TsaiHsin-Ting WuJen-Ting HuangKui-Chou Huang
Published in: Knee surgery & related research (2024)
A high percentage of patients with WSD exhibited coronal spinal imbalance and leg length discrepancy. Phenotype-considered KA-TKA effectively provided alignment targets for the treatment of both varus and valgus knees in patients with WSD, achieving excellent short-term outcomes and acceptable knee alignment.
Keyphrases
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • total hip
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • spinal cord
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • anterior cruciate ligament