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Patients’ Perception of Technology: an Update of Patients’ Understanding of Robotics and Navigation in Total Joint Arthroplasty

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SUMMARY Background. Given the increasing use of RN in orthopaedics, our aim is to evaluate TJA patients’ understanding of RN technology. Methods. A survey based cross sectional study was conducted in one joint replacement clinic from January- March 2021. Questions pertaining to demographic information, robotics and navigation prevalence, autonomy, benefits, drawbacks, costs, and patient experiences and attitudes were asked. … Continued

Repair of antero lateral ligament injuries in acute anterior cruciate ligament tears: an in vivo study using navigation

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Background. To evaluate the effect of antero-lateral ligament (ALL) repair on the anterior- tibial translation (ATT) and the axial-tibial rotation (ATR) during the pivot-shift test with a navigation system in patient undergoing acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction of acute injuries of anterolateral compartment in cases of acute ACL tears. Methods. Ten consecutive patients operated … Continued