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The most common incision for total knee arthroplasty is the anterior midline incision; however, it is commonly associated with lateral knee numbness, kneeling difficulties and restricted flexion range. We sought… Click to show full abstract
The most common incision for total knee arthroplasty is the anterior midline incision; however, it is commonly associated with lateral knee numbness, kneeling difficulties and restricted flexion range. We sought to review the literature regarding the neurovascular supply and angiosomes over the anterior knee, and evaluate the anterolateral incision as a viable alternative for knee arthroplasty.
Keywords:
midline versus;
knee arthroplasty;
total knee;
review;
knee
Journal Title: ANZ Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: ANZ Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2021
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