Total Knee Replacement Surgical Technique And Instrumentation

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Total knee replacement surgical technique and instrumentation.

The surgical technique and instrumentation of four systems of total knee replacement two with intramedullary and two with extramedullary alignment systems are discussed. All instrument trays opened require set up break down and sterilization. Total knee replacement surgical technique the steps involved in replacing the knee begin with making an incision on the front of the knee to allow access to the knee joint. The typical knee replacement surgery requires 5 10 trays of specialized instrumentation i.

Chapter 105 surgical techniques and instrumentation in total knee arthroplasty thomas parker vail jason e. This incision has become shorter now that we use minimally invasive surgical instruments and techniques. The attune primary total knee system is designed with the goal of addressing the clinical needs of patients surgeons and hospital providers around the world. Extensive research and science is included in the design to help improve functional outcomes for patients performance for surgeons and efficiency for providers.

Lcck revision procedure although the technique can also be used for a primary procedure. Three basic procedures can be utilized for total knee arthroplasty. Premier total knee instruments are designed for use with both traditional surgical methods as well as minimally invasive techniques. Attune knee system surgical technique depuy synthes companies 5 pinning the attune knee system has 3 15 mm diameter pins to increase the stability and functionality of the instruments.

The intuition instruments are designed to be used with the single use pin pack 2544 00 111 that contains universal pins and threaded headed pins. The differences between the instrumentations their advantages and disadvantages and the basic philosophy of each technique are compared in four crucial operative stages. Van sikes iii the surgical techniques and instrumentation in total knee arthrop. Mini medial parapatellar see page 7 for surgical technique option 2.