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Knee

More accurate component alignment in navigated total knee arthroplasty has no clinical benefit at 5-year follow-up

Sven HoppeDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University of Bern, Inselspital, BernCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jens D MainzerDepartment of Orthopaedics of the Lower Extremities, Schulthess Klinik, Zürich
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Lars FrauchigerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University of Bern, Inselspital, Bern;Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Thun Hospital, Thun, Switzerland
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Peter M BallmerDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Thun Hospital, Thun, Switzerland
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Rolf HessDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Thun Hospital, Thun, Switzerland
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Matthias A ZumsteinDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, University of Bern, Inselspital, Bern
Pages 629-633 | Received 06 Apr 2012, Accepted 03 Sep 2012, Published online: 11 Nov 2012

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