Published results showed patients who underwent staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty with both a customized implant and off-the-shelf implant preferred the customized implant and reported better functional outcomes.
Researchers collected the Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score for Joint Replacement and the Forgotten Joint Score among 47 patients who underwent staged bilateral TKA with a customized implant in one knee and an off-the-shelf implant in the contralateral knee. Researchers also collected patients’ perceived joint stability, knee mobility, perceived feeling of the