Open AccessDoes Accelerometer-based Navigation Have Any Clinical Benefit Compared with Conventional TKA? A Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Nicolaas C. Budhiparama,
Imelda Lumban-Gaol,
Nadia Nastassia Ifran,
Sébastien Parratte,
Rob G H H Nelissen
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical orthopaedics and related research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.178
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1528-1132
pISSN - 0009-921X
DOI - 10.1097/corr.0000000000000660
Subject(s) - accelerometer , medicine , randomized controlled trial , cochrane library , physical medicine and rehabilitation , systematic review , medline , physical therapy , surgery , computer science , political science , law , operating system
Accelerometer-based navigation is a handheld navigation tool that was introduced to offer a simpler technique compared with more-cumbersome computer-assisted surgery (CAS). Considering the increasing number of adopters, it seems important to evaluate the potential clinical benefits of this technology compared with conventional TKA.