
Navigation improves the ten to fifteen year survival rate after total knee arthroplasty for severe coronal deformation. A case-control French multicentric nationwide study.
Author(s) -
JeanYves Jenny,
D. Saragaglia
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
epic series in health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
ISSN - 2398-5305
DOI - 10.29007/l3zr
Subject(s) - coronal plane , total knee arthroplasty , medicine , survival rate , deformation (meteorology) , arthroplasty , surgery , radiology , materials science , composite material
The survival rate of navigation-assisted total knee arthroplasty was superior to conventionally implanted after 12 years for knees with initial severe coronal deformation when mechanical revision was considered as the end-point. Longer follow- up is required to prove superiority of any technique.