The customized knee wins out over the off-the-shelf knee

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KNEES: OFF-THE-SHELF VS. CUSTOMIZED IMPLANTS (Orthopedics This Week)
A new study has pitted customized knee implants against off-the-shelf implants. The resulting paper, “In Vivo Tibial Fit and Rotational Analysis of a Customized, Patient-Specific TKA versus Off-the-Shelf TKA,” appears in the May 25, 2018 edition of the Journal of Knee Surgery.
Gregory Martin, M.D., with the department of orthopedic surgery at Preferred Orthopaedics of the Palm Beaches, Palm Beaches, Florida, and co-author on the study, told OTW, “We were interested in undertaking this study because many people have persiste...

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