| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8799214 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2018 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with bilateral knee osteoarthritis who undergo unilateral TKA, a splinting effect may be present and measurable radiographically with improvement of contralateral mechanical axis plumbline. Further research is necessary to determine whether this improvement may delay contralateral TKA implantation.
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Authors
Thomas J. MD, JD, Daniel L. BS, Douglas A. MD, Cole A. BS, Raymond H. MD, Jason M. MD, DPT,