3D printed knee balancer during total knee replacement
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a 3D printed tool that helps surgeons balance the knee during knee replacement surgery. It may lead to better alignment and outcomes for patients.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are scheduled to have a total knee replacement (also called total knee arthroplasty).
- You are able to give written consent to participate in the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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