Gender differences exist in rotational anatomy of the distal femur in osteoarthritic knees using MRI

ConclusionGender difference and variability exist in distal femoral rotational anatomy. These data can be useful in consideration of femoral anatomy variability and gender difference. The same cutting angle may lead to malrotation of the femoral component.Level of evidenceConsecutive patients, level III.

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Source: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy - August 31, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research