The most commonly used landmark to set femoral rotation is the posterior condyles. They are easy to find and easy to use. There is very little measurement… Read more “Femoral Rotation: Let’s Just Use the Posterior Condyles?”
Author: Simon Talbot
Orthopaedic Surgeon in Melbourne, Australia. Specialising in knee surgery
Femoral Malrotation: Harder to see but more likely to blame
OK, so femoral rotation is not the only thing you have to get right during a knee replacement. But it is one of the most important, and… Read more “Femoral Malrotation: Harder to see but more likely to blame”
Femoral Rotation : When the Gold Standard is a bit rubbish
The Gold Standard for femoral component rotation following total knee arthroplasty is a line parallel to the Surgical Epicondylar Axis (SEA) on a three-dimensional CT reconstruction of the knee.
Alignment of Total Knee Replacements 