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MALALIGNMENT

At a Glance
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Malalignment Literature Findings
 
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31.8% of TKAs performed using conventional instrumentation resulted in implant malalignment.29
 

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9% of TKAs performed using large console computer-assisted surgery (CAS) resulted in implant malalignment.30
 

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Implant malalignment accounted for approximately 16% of total knee revisions.31
 

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> 3° of tibial component varus alignment increases the odds of implant failure by roughly 17x.32
 

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Combination of tibial malalignment and obesity resulted in relative revision risk of 168.33