Clinical outcomes in TKA are enhanced by both robotic assistance and patient specific alignment: a comparative trial in 120 patients.
Philip Winnock de GraveJ KellensT TampereH VermueT LuyckxK ClaeysPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2022)
The results of this study suggest that the introduction of both patient-specific alignment and robotically assisted surgery improve clinical outcomes in TKA surgery. When access to robotic assistance is available, performing patient-specific alignment should be the objective.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass
- total knee arthroplasty
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- clinical trial
- robot assisted
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- study protocol
- randomized controlled trial
- patient reported outcomes
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease