The Prediction of the Size of the Femoral Component used in Knee Replacement Surgery in Relation to Patient’s Height, Weight, Body Mass Index (BMI), Gender, and Age
Date
2022-05-11
Authors
Sereen Ahmed Halayqeh
Mai Ali Al-Fayyadh
Jihad Al-Ajlouni
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Publisher
Al-Quds University, Deanship of Scientific Research
Abstract
Background: Degenerative knee osteoarthritis is a common medical condition worldwide. Recent research projects proved that Total knee Replacement (TKR) is a successful surgery for treating osteoarthritis after failure of non-surgical interventions to restore the function of the joint and improve patient’s quality of life.