Surgeons typically use one of two main philosophies to achieve balance:
: Restricted range of motion caused by over-tightening. Ligament Balancing in Total Knee Arthroplasty: ...
This is for informational purposes only. For medical advice or diagnosis, consult a professional. AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more Surgeons typically use one of two main philosophies
: Ligament tension is assessed first (often using a tensor device ), and bone cuts are adjusted to match the soft tissue tension. such as the iliotibial band (ITB)
: Focuses on releasing lateral structures, such as the iliotibial band (ITB), the lateral collateral ligament (LCL), or the popliteus tendon. Emerging Technologies