The Effect of Postoperative Mild Varus Deformity on Functional Outcome Scores after Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Varus Osteoarthritis

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Ekinci M., Ersin M., Demirel M. C., Yilmaz M.

ISTANBUL MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.23, sa.2, ss.125-130, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/imj.galenos.2022.88786
  • Dergi Adı: ISTANBUL MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.125-130
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Total knee arthroplasty, residual varus, mild varus, varus deformity, lower limb alignment, functional outcomes, CORONAL ALIGNMENT, LEADS
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: This study evaluated the effect of both postoperative residual varus alignment and the amount of correction in lower limb alignment (LLA) on postoperative functional outcomes of total knee arthroplasty TKAs in patients with preoperative varus deformity.