Abstract:Restoration of the joint line of the knee is an important technical goal of a total knee arthroplasty. Failure to restore the joint line of the knee to anatomical position can lead to mid-flexion instability, a reduction in range of motion, impingement of the patellar tendon against the tibial tray, and gap imbalance. The presence and integrity of bone and soft tissue landmarks makes restoration of the joint line Successful. Restoration of the joint line both difficult and unreliable especially in revision TKA… Show more
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