Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Jul 21, 2021
PURPOSE: Joint imbalance has become one of the main reasons for early revision after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and it is directly related to the surgical technique. Therefore, a better understanding of how much bone has to be removed to obtain a ...
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Feb 20, 2021
PURPOSE: Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) procedures incorporate technology in an attempt to improve outcomes. The Active Robot (ARo) performs a TKA with automated resections of the tibia and femur in efforts to optimize bone cuts. Evaluating the Learni...
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Jan 25, 2021
PURPOSE: To achieve the desired alignment more accurately and improve postoperative outcomes, new techniques such as computer navigation (Navigation), patient-specific instruments (PSI) and surgical robots (Robot) are applied in Total Knee Arthroplas...
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Nov 3, 2020
PURPOSE: The application of robotics in the operating theatre for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) remains controversial. As with all new technology, the introduction of new systems is associated with a learning curve and potentially associated with ext...
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Dec 12, 2019
PURPOSE: Machine-learning methods are flexible prediction algorithms with potential advantages over conventional regression. This study aimed to use machine learning methods to predict post-total knee arthroplasty (TKA) walking limitation, and to com...
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Jun 28, 2019
PURPOSE: A blood transfusion after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with an increase in complication and infection rates. However, no studies have been conducted to predict transfusion after TKA using a machine learning algorithm. The purp...
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Jul 29, 2017
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to compare knee laxity and graft function (tissue force) between anatomic and non-anatomic posterolateral (PL) bundle augmentation.
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Feb 18, 2016
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to: (1) determine whether a robotic tibial rotation device and an electromagnetic tracking system could accurately reproduce the clinical dial test at 30° of knee flexion; (2) compare rotation data captured at t...
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Dec 24, 2015
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to collect knee laxity data using a robotic testing device. The data collected were then compared to the results obtained from manual clinical examination.
Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA
Sep 10, 2015
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the test-retest reliability and the repeatability over multiple days of a robotic testing device when used to measure laxity of the lower leg during a simulated dial test.