Abstract:Background
Mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (MB-UKA) is an effective treatment for anteromedial knee osteoarthritis. Meticulous intraoperative soft tissue balancing remains challenging yet consequential for a successful operation. Currently, surgeons rely mostly on their experience during soft tissue balancing, yielding unreproducible results. The purpose of this study was to quantified measure the soft tissue tension of medial compartment and determine if an optimal "target" t… Show more
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