Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc
October 2024
Purpose: To identify gender differences in (1) the coronal alignment of functional knee phenotypes and (2) the JLCA (joint line convergence angle) in relation to the phenotype classification.
Methods: This study is a retrospective data analysis, including 12,099 osteoarthritic knee computed tomography (5025 male, 7074 female) analysed by Medacta software for hip-knee-ankle angle (HKA), femoral mechanical angle (FMA), tibial mechanical angle (TMA) and JLCA. The data were grouped into genders and combined according to the Functional Knee Phenotypes Classification.
The adoption of Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) has grown around the world. This is also the case in the Middle East and Gulf region and specifically to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The perception of RAS has been studied in the USA, Europe, and Canada.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Percutaneous sacroiliac fixation is an effective minimally invasive method for posterior pelvic ring stabilization. Screw misplacement, and subsequent neurologic injury are two well described complications. Managing those complications however is under-reported.
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