TKA Operating Room Efficiency for TKA Using Customized Implant Techniques

Total Knee Replacement, or knee arthroplasty, is a common surgical procedure performed to relieve the pain and disability resulting from osteoarthritis. In general, the surgery consists of replacing the diseased or damaged joint surfaces of the knee with metal and plastic components shaped to allow continued motion of the knee. Off-the-Shelf implants use standard sizing.

Total Knee Replacement, or knee arthroplasty, is a common surgical procedure performed to relieve the pain and disability resulting from osteoarthritis. In general, the surgery consists of replacing the diseased or damaged joint surfaces of the knee with metal and plastic components shaped to allow continued motion of the knee. Customized implants are customized individually made knee implants which are designed specific to each patient's unique anatomy.