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Editorial
. 2023 Mar;31(3):733-735.
doi: 10.1007/s00167-023-07345-8. Epub 2023 Feb 17.

Any technology assisting total knee arthroplasty (TKA) will fail without the correct 3D alignment and balancing target

Michael T Hirschmann  1   2 , Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe  3 , Heiko Graichen  4
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Editorial

Any technology assisting total knee arthroplasty (TKA) will fail without the correct 3D alignment and balancing target

Michael T Hirschmann et al. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2023 Mar.
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