Journal article
Computer navigation in total hip replacement: a meta-analysis
Abstract
Proponents of navigated hip arthroplasty have suggested that it may increase the precision of acetabular component placement. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the validity of this theory. We searched, in duplicate, MEDLINE, EMBASE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials for randomised trials comparing the use of computer navigation with the freehand technique for acetabular cup placement within the …
Authors
Gandhi R; Marchie A; Farrokhyar F; Mahomed N
Journal
International Orthopaedics, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 593–597
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
6 2009
DOI
10.1007/s00264-008-0539-6
ISSN
0341-2695