The Knee
Anterolateral skin incision for total knee arthroplasty is associated with lower prevalence of postoperative hypoesthesia at 1-year: a meta-analysis of randomised trials.
Omar E S Mostafa, Eden E S Mostafa, Tahir Khaleeq, Osama Aweid, Loiy Alkhatib, Amit Meena, Bolarinwa Akinola, Usman Ahmed, Shahbaz S Malik
Published: 202610.1016/j.knee.2026.104345
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A meta-analysis of randomised trials was conducted to compare clinical and functional outcomes between the standard anteromedial or midline skin incision and unconventional anterolateral incision for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHODS…
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