High femoral anteversion in osteoarthritic knees, particularly for severe valgus deformity

ConclusionHigh FA is prevalent, particularly in severe valgus knees, and FA is significantly related to the femoral trochlear morphology in OA knees. With the aim of improving the patellofemoral prognosis and complications, high FA should be considered during total knee arthroplasty.

Source: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology - August 16, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research