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Should you choose a 'High flex' or 'Standard rPf' prosthesis for Knee replacement in Asian population ?‎

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Answer added by  Haidar Hamid, Consultant Orthopedic surgeon, Holstebro and Herning Hospitals
5 years ago

I would choose a high flex prosthesisbecause of short stature and tendence to Varus knee.

 

Answer added by  Ahmed Dawoud, Orthopedic Surgeon, KKT ORTHOPEDIC SPINE CENTER
5 years ago

I PREFER HIGH FLEXION PROSTHESIS

 

Answer added by  felora hajizadeh, Orthopaedic Surgeon, ,and special Military Care at Khanevadeh Hospital 2006=2010 Orthopaedic Surgeon,, OrthopaedicCare Center of
5 years ago

I perfer High flex prosthesis because of short stature in comparison to cucasianand larger abductor leverarm

 

Answer added by  sreekanth reddy rajoli , Specialist orthopaedic surgeon, Thumbay group
5 years ago

I would choose a high flex prosthesis. 

 

Answer added by  farqalit rabbani, physiotherapy Specialist, Sahab Centre for Physiotherapy & Rehab
6 years ago

high flexion prosthesis could be useful with proper patient selection and standard principles of total knee arthroplasty. The overall clinical results of total knee repla ... See More

 

Answer added by  Masud Rahman, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr Sulaiman AlHabib Hospital
6 years ago

High Flex.This is particularly because of cultural demands that require more flexion

 

Answer added by  ujjwal debnath, Orthopaedic & Spine Surgeon, The Nation Hospital
6 years ago

This choice of implants varie from patient to patient. If someone who is youngish less than 60yearsof age and has a very active lifestyle, I would like to do a High Flex ... See More

 

Answer added by  Salim El Masri, Consultant , Rhön klinikum
6 years ago

I would choose a High flex Knee replacement for the Asian population and i think also for european.

 

Answer added by  Sanja Dubajic, physical therapist, Home health “Novi Sad”
6 years ago

This one is individual approach where the surgeon in cooperation with the patient should decide what is the best to be used and applied the same Accordingly to the health ... See More