...: Ligament Balancing In Total Knee Arthroplasty:

: Uneven pressure that leads to early failure of the polyethylene liner.

: Requires release of contracted medial structures like the superficial medial collateral ligament (sMCL) or the posterior oblique ligament. Ligament Balancing in Total Knee Arthroplasty: ...

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Surgeons typically use one of two main philosophies to achieve balance: 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