Is computed tomography an accurate and reliable method for measuring total knee arthroplasty component rotation?

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Published in Int Orthop on July 25, 2015

Authors

José Figueroa1,2,3, Juan Pablo Guarachi4, José Matas3,5,6, Magnus Arnander7, Mario Orrego1,3,6

Author Affiliations

1: Knee Surgery Unit, Hospital Militar de Santiago, Av. Alcalde Fernando Castillo Velasco 9100, Santiago, Chile.
2: Knee Surgery Unit, Clínica Dávila, Avenida Recoleta 464, Santiago, Chile.
3: Department of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Universidad de los Andes, Mons. Álvaro del Portillo, 12.455, Santiago, Chile.
4: Department of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Universidad de los Andes, Mons. Álvaro del Portillo, 12.455, Santiago, Chile. jpguarachi@gmail.com.
5: Knee Surgery Unit, Clínica Meds, Las Condes, 13.451, Santiago, Chile.
6: Knee Surgery Unit, Clínica Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile.
7: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery St George's Hospital, Blackshaw Road, Tooting, London, SW17 0QT, UK.

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