作者: A. S. Ranawat , C. S. Ranawat
DOI: 10.1007/978-2-287-99353-4_63
关键词: Orthopedic surgery 、 Total knee arthroplasty 、 World wide 、 Total hip arthroplasty 、 Unicompartmental knee replacement 、 Total knee replacement 、 General surgery 、 Knee prosthesis 、 Medicine
摘要: The advent of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) was an important milestone in the history orthopedic surgery. development TKA began early 1970s when tibiofemoral condylar replacements sprouted independently both United States and abroad (Fig. 1). Numerous surgeons engineers were involved this process it has now become a multibillion dollar industry with millions knees implanted world wide (1). joined hip as incredibly successful medical intervention (2–4).