Limb Lengthening after Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Customized Patient-Specific Instrumentation Does Not Affect Expected Limb Lengthening
Introduction. Expectations for limb length differences after TKA are important for patient perception and outcomes. Limb length discrepancies may occur due to postoperative leg length increases, which can lead to decreased patient functionality and satisfaction and even possible litigation. The purp...
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| Main Authors: | Christopher Fang, Kenneth McAlpine, Michael Gustin, Ruijia Niu, David Freccero, Matthew Gordon, Eric L. Smith |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Advances in Orthopedics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5573319 |
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