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Negative / Null Result Report

No significant association between quadriceps tendon alignment and 1‐year patient‐reported outcomes following physiological total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing

Manabu Akagawa; Roberto Berebichez‐Fridman; Loic Villet; Charles Rivière · 2026 · Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

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Abstract (excerpt)

Abstract Purpose This study aimed to clarify the clinical relevance of quadriceps tendon alignment (QTA), focusing on the quadriceps tendon axial angle (QTAx), in patients undergoing ‘physiological total knee arthroplasty (TKA)’. This…

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Metadata source: Crossref · DOI 10.1002/ksa.70310