TKR Implants
2 Knee biomechanics to replicate? What is the condylar compromise? All-PE vs metal backed modular design in tibia component? What material are the TKR implants? Radius of femur component – single vs Multi? What is Medial Pivot Knee? Types of patella components? Femoral trochlea component design evolvement? When do you use hinged implants? Indications for Hinged TKR? What do you know of the Knee Arthroplasty Trial? IMPLANT Choice
There are 3 components in the implant choice - CR vs PS, Patellar resurfacing and the type of bearing
What TKR implant PS vs CR will you choose? What bearing surface for TKR? Will you do patellar resurfacing? Fixed or mobile bearing for TKR? Cemented vs uncemented TKR? What type of UKA will you do?