Abstract:BACKGROUND Osteoarthritis of knee joint is one of the major health problems, due to the evolution of erect posture. Upper weight bearing end of tibia is most vulnerable to damage in such patients. Total knee arthroplasty and unicompartmental arthroplasty are the most frequently done procedures, which require the use of adequate knee prosthesis. So, the present study was focused at providing morphometric data of upper articular end of tibia for designing the tibial component of prosthesis. METHODS The present s… Show more
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