TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: ALIGNMENT/PROSTHETICS

TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: ALIGNMENT/PROSTHETICS

NOTE: This activity is available only as part of a paid subscription series; it is not available for purchase as a single, stand-alone activity.

The goal of this program is to improve alignment in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), and optimization of design choice in TKA. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better able to:
1. Explain the effect of neutral mechanical alignment on the wear of components of an artificial knee.
2. Use handheld navigation and intraoperative fluoroscopy in TKA.
3. List advantages of cruciate-retaining design in TKA.
4. Cite modifications in posterior-stabilized TKA designs since the 1970s.
5. Compare medial-pivot and mobile-bearing designs in TKA.

  • Provider:Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc.
  • Activity Link: https://www.audio-digest.org/Specialties/Orthopaedics
  • Start Date: 2022-05-27 05:00:00
  • End Date: 2022-05-27 05:00:00
  • Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 2.0 hours
  • Commercial Support: No
  • Activity Type: Enduring Material
  • CME Finder Type: Online Learning
  • Fee to Participate: Yes
  • Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge, Learner Performance
  • Provider Ship: Directly Provided
  • Registration: Open to all
«
Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
0
Would love your thoughts, please comment.x
()
x

Contact us

If you want to join leaders who will shape what Americans think about sleep.

Name(Required)
Sign Up
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Sign up for the expert list

for media inquiries

Name(Required)
Sign Up
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.