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¹Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Achieving optimal knee balance in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) requires precise coronal alignment and soft tissue balancing. Personalized strategies, aided by navigation and robotics, are evolving for better patient function.

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Orthopedic Surgery
Biomechanical Engineering

Background:

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) success hinges on restoring knee alignment and balance.
Coronal deformity and intercompartmental imbalance present challenges in TKA outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

To review strategies for correcting coronal deformity and achieving functional knee balance in TKA.
To explore the role of individualized alignment, navigation, and robotics in TKA.

Main Methods:

Review of existing literature, clinical studies, and surgical techniques in TKA.
Analysis of advancements in navigation, robotics, and sensor technology for alignment.
Consideration of individualized alignment strategies for varus and valgus knees.

Main Results:

Optimal coronal alignment, joint line obliquity, and soft tissue balance are critical for successful TKA.
Navigation and robotics enable consistent and accurate achievement of target angles.
Individualized alignment, informed by 3D data and sensor technology, minimizes errors.

Conclusions:

Personalized alignment philosophies are crucial for enhancing TKA functional results.
Soft tissue tension is a key input for achieving global balance and stable motion.
Robotics, AI, and machine learning show promise for future TKA improvements.