What Factors Determine the Necessity of Tibial and/or Femoral Stem Use in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty?

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Orthopaedics, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
• ² Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt.
• ³ Department of Orthopedics, Sir HN Reliance foundation Hospital, Munbai, India.
• ⁴ Department of Orthopedics, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China.
• ⁵ Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Aramco Health Care Center, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
• ⁶ Department of Sports Medicine and Adult Reconstruction, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
• ⁷ Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan.
• ⁸ Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.