<p class="jove_content">Here, we present a protocol to measure the gap contact force and gap balance in mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA). Along with the clinical and radiographic data, we hope to determine the normal range of the contact force and set up the threshold of the gap balance.</p>

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Sensor Assessment of Gap Balance in Mobile-Bearing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

The most important procedure of mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is to balance the knee flexion and extension gap. Conventionally, ...

Institution - Graduate School of Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

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