Intramedullary and extramedullary tibial alignment guides applied to each knee of the same patient resulted in no significant differences in radiological or clinical outcomes
IM and EM guides provided comparable radiographic and clinical outcomes, allowing flexible selection based on patient anatomy and surgical conditions.
Authors
- Eun Sung Lee
- Won Chul Shin
- Seung Hun Woo
- Min Uk Do
- Seung Joon Rhee
- Kyeong Baek Kim
- Sang-Min Lee
Institutions
- Scripps Health (US)
- Suwon Research Institute (KR)
- Pusan National University Hospital (KR)
- Scripps Clinic (US)
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital (KR)
- Pusan National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Published
- 2025-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-09390-5
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00