Open AccessLimb length discrepancy after total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Sujit Kumar Trıpathy,
Sangram K. Pradhan,
Paulson Varghese,
Prabhudev Prasad Purudappa,
Sandeep Velagada,
Tarun Goyal,
Bijnya Birajita Panda,
Jagadeesh Vanyambadi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i2.357
Subject(s) - medicine , meta analysis , total knee arthroplasty , arthroplasty , surgery
Limb length discrepancy (LLD) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been considered as one of the reasons for the unsatisfactory outcome. However, there is no consensus about the extent of LLD that can be considered as clinically relevant.