Postoperative alignment of total knee replacement. Its effect on survival.

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Published in Clin Orthop Relat Res on February 01, 1994

Authors

M A Ritter1, P M Faris, E M Keating, J B Meding

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Hip and Knee Surgery, Mooresville, Indiana 46158.

Associated clinical trials:

Computer Navigation vs Conventional Technique in Knee Arthroplasty (CAOS) | NCT00782444

Patient-specific Positioning Guides (PSPG) Technique Versus Conventional Technique in Total Knee Arthroplasty | NCT01696552

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