3D Morphological Study of the Indian Arthritic Knee: Comparison with Other Ethnic Groups and Conform

• 作 者: Darshan S. Shah Rupesh Ghyar B
• 机 构: DepartmentofMechanicalEngineering,DepartmentofMechanicalEngineering,HiranandaniOrthopaedicMedicalEdu
• 出 处: 风湿病与自身免疫疾病期刊(英文)
• 发表日期: 2013年4期
• 关键词: KNEE Morphology Total KNEE ARTHROPLASTY ANATOMICAL CONFORMITY ETHNIC Groups Knee

Background: Studies have shown that there are striking variations in knee morphology between Asian and Western population. However, most of the existing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) implants are designed to suit the anatomy of Western population. Our stu