Evangelos Sakellariou, Panagiotis Alevrogiannis, Fani Alevrogianni, Athanasios Galanis, Michail Vavourakis, Panagiotis Karampinas, Panagiotis Gavriil, John Vlamis, Stavros Alevrogiannis
BACKGROUND: Computer-assisted systems obtained an increased interest in orthopaedic surgery over the last years, as they enhance precision compared to conventional hardware. The expansion of computer assistance is evolving with the employment of augmented reality. Yet, the accuracy of augmented reality navigation systems has not been determined. AIM: To examine the accuracy of component alignment and restoration of the affected limb's mechanical axis in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA), utilizing an augmented reality navigation system and to assess whether such systems are conspicuously fruitful for an accomplished knee surgeon...
March 18, 2024: World Journal of Orthopedics