Femoral Valgus Correction Angle for the Intramedullary Alignment Rod Is Strongly Associated with Femoral Lateral Bowing in Japanese Patients with Varus Knee Osteoarthritis Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

Background. This study aimed to investigate factors, such as differences in femoral shape, that could affect the femoral valgus correction angle (VCA) for the intramedullary alignment rod (IM rod) by using a three-dimensional (3D) measurement system in patients with varus knee osteoarthritis undergo...

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Main Authors: Yosuke Hattori, Nobuyuki Asai, Shotaro Mori, Ken Ikuta, Yusuke Kazama, Yusuke Iesaki, Shimpei Takahashi, Atsushi Kaneko, Tomotaro Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7223534
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